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[On alcohol:] Total abstinence is an impossibility and it will not do to insist on it as a general practice.

Queen Victoria

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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Calm Event Myself Peace
Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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Cup Instagram Captions Tea
Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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Marriage Oneself
We poor creatures are born for man’s pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.
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Destiny Men Suffering
I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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Baby Thinking Young
Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.
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Artist Class Danger
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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Goodness Hate Love Peace Quiet Woman
He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
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Myself Politics Talk
Give my people plenty of beer, good beer, and cheap beer, and you will have no revolution among them.
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Alcohol Myself People Revolution
The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
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Important Myself Thinking
A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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Act Love Marriage
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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Animal Humanity Practice
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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Defeat Existence Inspirational Leadership Life Win
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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Girl Marriage Thinking Wife Young
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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Children Disappointment Grow Up Parents
Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time.
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Relationship Time
I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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Feeling Girl Marriage Women
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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Doubt Happiness Marriage Poor Thinking
I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.
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Artist Danger Myself
We will not have failure – only success and new learning.
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Failure Learning Motivational Success
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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Character Charity Civilization God
[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
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Sex Woman
Nothing will turn a man’s home into a castle more quickly and effectively than a dachshund.
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Home Men Quick
Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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Blessing Grateful Myself Woman
She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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Beautiful Dog
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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Courage Man Thinking Women
That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England
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Book Religious

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