We poor creatures are born for man’s pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.
QUEEN VICTORIAWe poor creatures are born for man’s pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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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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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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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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That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England
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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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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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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 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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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.
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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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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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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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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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