The danger to the country, to Europe, to her vast Empire, which is involved in having all these … - Queen Victoria

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Do not measure your life by your goals but what you are doing to achieve them.

Queen Victoria

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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What you say of the pride of giving life to an immortal soul is very fine dear, but I own I cannot enter into that: I think much more of our being like a cow or a dog at such moments: when our poor nature becomes so very animal and unecstatic

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An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.

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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.

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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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That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England

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