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!
QUEEN VICTORIAHis 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!
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England
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[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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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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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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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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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.
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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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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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I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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