He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
QUEEN VICTORIAWe are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
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The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of ‘Women’s Rights’. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself.
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.
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When I think of a merry, happy, and free young girl – and look at the ailing aching state a young wife is generally doomed to – which you can’t deny is the penalty of marriage.
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The Queen has done all she could on the dreadful subject of vivisection, and hopes that Mr. Gladstone will speak strongly against such a practice which is a disgrace to humanity.
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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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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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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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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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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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We poor creatures are born for man’s pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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