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.
QUEEN VICTORIAAffairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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You will find as the children grow up that as a rule children are a bitter disappointment – their greatest object being to do precisely what their parents do not wish and have anxiously tried to prevent.
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only enjoying that for which it was worthy!
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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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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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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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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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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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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England
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I positively think that ladies who are always enceinte quite disgusting; it is more like a rabbit or guinea-pig than anything else and really it is not very nice.
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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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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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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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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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