Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
QUEEN VICTORIAThe 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.
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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[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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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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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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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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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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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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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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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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He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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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 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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