Quote by Joseph Addison
Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic

Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition; but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express. – Joseph Addison

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A daughter may outgrow your lap, but she will never outgrow your heart. – Author Unknown

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A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. – Enid Bagnold

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A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future. – Author Unknown

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