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Queen Victoria Biography

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. On 1 May 1876, she adopted the additional title of Empress of India.

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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.

Queens, Women, Rights, Mad, Wicked, Anxious

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.

Jesus, Book, England, Knowledge, True, Bible

Do not to let your feelings (very natural and usual ones) of momentary irritation and discomfort be seen by others don't (as you so often did and do) let every little feeling be read in your face and seen in your manner. . .

Face, Feeling, Feelings, Irritation, Read, Usual

I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.

Good Woman, Reign, Royalty, Fitted, Women

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.

Free, Generally, Girl, Happy, Marriage, Thinking

A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.

Act, Amusement, Generally, Love, Marriage, Sad

We will not have failure - only success and new learning.

Failure, Learning, Motivational, Provoking, Success, Thought Provoking

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!

Aspiration, High, Husband, Soul, World

The greatest maxim of all is that children should be brought up as simply and in as domestic a way as possible, and that (not interfering with their lessons) they should be as much as possible with their parents, and learn to place the greatest confidence in them in all things.

Children, Greatest, Interfering, Lessons, Parent, Parents

[On same-sex marriage:] No woman would do that.

Marriage, Sex, Woman

There is, however, another subject on which the Queen feels most strongly, and that is this horrible, brutalizing, un-Christian-like vivisection…It must really not be permitted. It is a disgrace to a civilized country.

Christian, Civilized, Country, Horrible, Queens, Subject

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.

Men, Males, Hateful, Beings, Perish, Women

The great event of the evening was Jenny Lind's appearance and her complete triumph. She has a most exquisite, powerful and really quite peculiar voice, so round, soft and flexible and her acting is charming and touching and very natural.

Appearance, Powerful, Touching, Triumph, Voice

Men never think, at least seldom think, what a hard task it is for us women to go through this very often. God's will be done, and if He decrees that we are to have a great number of children why we must try to bring them up as useful and exemplary members of society.

Children, Society, Task, Thinking, Women

I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.

Altar, Feels, Girl, Women

Give my people plenty of beer, good beer, and cheap beer, and you will have no revolution among them.

Beer, People, Giving, Revolution, Among

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.

Hate, Good Woman, Occupation, Peace, Dislike

Beware of artists, they mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.

Artist, Artists, Beware, Class, Dangerous

We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

Defeat, Inspirational Life, Interested, Leadership, Possibilities, Winning

The Government should take a firm, bold line. This delay - this uncertainty, by which, abroad, we are losing our prestige and our position, while Russia is advancing and will be before Constantinople in no time! Then the Government will be fearfully blamed and the Queen so humiliated that she thinks she would abdicate at once.

Abroad, Blamed, Losing, Queens, Russia, Thinking

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