I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
QUEEN VICTORIAI 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.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
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When I think of a merry, happy, and free young girl – and look at the ailing aching state a young wife is generally doomed to – which you can’t deny is the penalty of marriage.
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Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.
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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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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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We will not have failure – only success and new learning.
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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!
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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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That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy 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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No civilization is complete which does not include the dumb and defenseless of God’s creatures within the sphere of charity and mercy.
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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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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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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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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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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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He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
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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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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.
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