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 VICTORIAThat Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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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.
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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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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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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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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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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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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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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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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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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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