Solitude has taught me much about the nature of my own soul. - Queen Victoria

"Solitude has taught me much about the nature of my own soul."

Queen Victoria Solitude

Monarch, Queen British 1819–1901

More from Queen Victoria

"I am most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in this great and holy cause of beseeching protection of the poor."

"We are not amused."

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

"Life is composed but of trifles."

"Sometimes being the best means being the loneliest."

"Solitude gives us time to reflect on what matters"

"I'm not good with people, never have been."

"I feel like I'm disappearing."