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

The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them..

Were women to "unsex" themselves by claiming equality with men, they would become the most hateful, heathen, and disgusting of beings and would surel….

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

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves..

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

Nothing will turn a man's home into a castle more quickly and effectively than a dachshund..

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 o….

Just close your eyes—and think of England..

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

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….

Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can..

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

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!.

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 li….

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….

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 o….

Good Hock (Hochheimer) keeps off the Doc..

Lord Aberdeen was quite touched when I told him I was so attached to the dear, dear Highlands and missed the fine hills so much. There is a great pec….

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 voi….

There is, however, another subject on which the Queen feels most strongly, and that is this horrible, brutalizing, un-Christian-like vivisection…It m….