He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.
QUEEN VICTORIABeing married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
More Queen Victoria Quotes
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[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.
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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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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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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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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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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
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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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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
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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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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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Give my people plenty of beer, good beer, and cheap beer, and you will have no revolution among them.
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Bring me a cup of tea and the ‘Times.’
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Oh! was ever woman so blessed as I am.
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Being married gives one one’s position like nothing else can.
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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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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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Everybody grows but me.
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Just close your eyes—and think of England.
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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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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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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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Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.
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She was such a beautiful and sweet creature and so full of tricks.
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