维多利亚自1837年6月20日起担任大不列颠及爱尔兰联合王国女王,直至去世。1876年,议会投票给她额外的印度皇后头衔。
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
我们对失败的可能性不感兴趣。它们不存在。
The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.
重要的不是他们怎么看我,而是我怎么看他们。
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.
女王最急切的是争取所有人来制止这种疯狂、邪恶的愚蠢的“女权运动”。这是一个令女王怒不可遏的话题。
An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.
一个丑陋的婴儿是一个非常讨厌的东西-而最漂亮的是可怕的。
I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.
我不讨厌婴儿,尽管我觉得很小的婴儿很恶心。
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
大事使我平静;刺激我神经的只是些小事。
I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.
我确信,如果一个女孩什么都知道的话,她是不会去祭坛的。
Everybody grows but me.
除了我,每个人都在成长。