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Quote by Queen Victoria
Great events make me quiet and calm it is only trifles that irrita

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

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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. – Queen Victoria

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