[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
QUEEN VICTORIAThe important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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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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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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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England
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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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Nothing will turn a man’s home into a castle more quickly and effectively than a dachshund.
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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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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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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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