The 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.
QUEEN VICTORIAI 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.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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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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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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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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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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Everybody grows but me.
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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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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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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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We will not have failure – only success and new learning.
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Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.
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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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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.
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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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