No civilization is complete which does not include the dumb and defenseless of God’s creatures within the sphere of charity and mercy.
QUEEN VICTORIAAn ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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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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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
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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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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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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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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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We will not have failure – only success and new learning.
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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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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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.
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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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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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