We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
QUEEN VICTORIAFor 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.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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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 married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
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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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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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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.
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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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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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We will not have failure – only success and new learning.
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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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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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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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