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Affection Quote by Queen Victoria

“My dearest dearest dear Albert sat on a footstool by my side and his excessive love and affection gave me feelings of heavenly love and happiness I never could have hoped to have felt before! He clasped me in his arms and we kissed each other again and again! His beauty... his sweetness and…” quote by Queen Victoria
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“My dearest dearest dear Albert sat on a footstool by my side and his excessive love and affection gave me feelings of heavenly love and happiness I never could have hoped to have felt before! He clasped me in his arms and we kissed each other again and again! His beauty... his sweetness and gentleness - really how can I ever be thankful enough to have such a husband! to be called names of tenderness, I have never yet heard used to me before - was bliss beyond belief! Oh! This was the happiest day of my life! May God help me to do my duty as I ought and be worthy of such blessings.”

Queen Victoria

About This Quote

Source Diary: Private journal entry, 19th century, United Kingdom

Expression of deep marital love and gratitude, invoking divine blessing for duty and worthiness.

In simple terms: Deep love and gratitude for husband.

Key Takeaway

Cherish love, honor duty.

Themes

love gratitude marriage faith blessing

Mood

joyful devotional hopeful

Type

personal spiritual romantic

When to use this quote

  • wedding day
  • anniversary
  • daily devotion
  • prayer

Key Concepts

marital devotion spiritual gratitude emotional intimacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does gratitude shape marital commitment?
  • What duties feel divinely inspired?
A Different Perspective

May overlook personal growth and realistic challenges of marriage.

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