I love peace and quiet, I hate politics and turmoil. We women are not made for governing, and if we are good women, we must dislike these masculine occupations.
QUEEN VICTORIAJust close your eyes—and think of England.
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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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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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 would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.
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[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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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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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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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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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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The danger to the country, to Europe, to her vast Empire, which is involved in having all these great interests entrusted to the shaking hand of an old, wild, and incomprehensible man of 82, is very great!
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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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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 important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
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