We poor creatures are born for man’s pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.
QUEEN VICTORIAWe will not have failure – only success and new learning.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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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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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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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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He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.
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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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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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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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We will not have failure – only success and new learning.
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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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