Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
QUEEN VICTORIAYou 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.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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I positively think that ladies who are always enceinte quite disgusting; it is more like a rabbit or guinea-pig than anything else and really it is not very nice.
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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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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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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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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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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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An ugly baby is a very nasty object – and the prettiest is frightful.
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That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England
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Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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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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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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