Queen Victoria ( 8 of 8 )
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe read more
We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was there. The pure, tender, loving spirit which loved us so tenderly, is above us -- loving us, praying for us, and free from all suffering and woe -- yes, that is a comfort, and that first birthday in another world must have been a far brighter one than any in this poor world below!.
When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl -- and look at the ailing, aching state a young read more
When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl -- and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to -- which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.
The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.
His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is now only read more
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!
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist.
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist.
I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.
I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.