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fd1b28a
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She had never loved him so much as she did in that instant.
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game-of-thrones
fathers-and-daughters
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George R.R. Martin |
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ceefcae
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Daughter, we didn't need your note - or a prince's visit - to tell us you'd done nothing wrong. We know the daughter we raised. We fear for your future, but never for your character. You take our love and our trust wherever you wander. Father.
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trust
love
fathers-and-daughters
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Gail Carson Levine |
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038377a
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"Incidentally, I have also learned a bit about the importance of avoiding feminine embarrassment ('Daddy,' wrote Sophia when she enrolled at the New School where I teach, 'people will ask "why is old Christopher Hitchens kissing that girl?"') and shall now cease and desist."
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women
fatherhood
fathers-and-daughters
the-new-school
kisses
parenthood
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Christopher Hitchens |
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303ebc9
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When I went to first grade and the other children said that their fathers were farmers, I simply didn't believe them. I agreed in order to be polite, but in my heart I knew that those men were impostors, as farmers and as fathers, too. In my youthful estimation, Laurence Cook defined both categories. To really believe that others even existed in either category was to break the First Commandment.
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fathers
fathers-and-daughters
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Jane Smiley |
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d1db9ef
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But he was sixty-two when I was, born, and the novelty of daughters had worn away long before.
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late-in-life-children
fathers-and-daughters
parenthood
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Jane Smiley |