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.
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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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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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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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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Everybody grows but me.
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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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Give my people plenty of beer, good beer, and cheap beer, and you will have no revolution among them.
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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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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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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I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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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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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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