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!
QUEEN VICTORIAThe 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!
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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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 important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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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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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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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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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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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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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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We will not have failure – only success and new learning.
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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 don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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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 pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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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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