Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
QUEEN VICTORIANo civilization is complete which does not include the dumb and defenseless of God’s creatures within the sphere of charity and mercy.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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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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[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
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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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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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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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Everybody grows but me.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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I 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.
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Nothing will turn a man’s home into a castle more quickly and effectively than a dachshund.
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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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I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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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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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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