Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
QUEEN VICTORIAGreat events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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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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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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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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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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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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The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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When I think of a merry, happy, and free young girl – and look at the ailing aching state a young wife is generally doomed to – which you can’t deny is the penalty of marriage.
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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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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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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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