I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
QUEEN VICTORIAWe poor creatures are born for man’s pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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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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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.
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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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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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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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That Book, the Bible, accounts for the supremacy of England. England has become great & happy by the knowledge of the true God through Jesus Christ.
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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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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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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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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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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.
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