I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
QUEEN VICTORIAI am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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We poor creatures are born for man’s pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.
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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.
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No civilization is complete which does not include the dumb and defenseless of God’s creatures within the sphere of charity and mercy.
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Were women to “unsex” themselves by claiming equality with men, they would become the most hateful, heathen, and disgusting of beings and would surely perish without male protection.
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Everybody grows but me.
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Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.
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Give my people plenty of beer, good beer, and cheap beer, and you will have no revolution among them.
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I love peace and quiet, I hate politics and turmoil. We women are not made for governing, and if we are good women, we must dislike these masculine occupations.
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For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to shoot, which, wicked as it is, is at least more comprehensible and more courageous.
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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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