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.
QUEEN VICTORIABeing pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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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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Everybody grows but me.
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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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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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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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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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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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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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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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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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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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