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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
A lively and lasting sense of filial duty is more effectually impr

A lively and lasting sense of filial duty is more effectually impressed on the mind of a son or daughter by reading King Lear, than by all the dry volumes of ethics, and divinity, that ever were written. – Thomas Jefferson

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Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear. – Thomas Jefferson

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Fear
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Thomas Jefferson
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits. – Thomas Jefferson

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Freedom
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Thomas Jefferson
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Daughters
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A daughter is a gift of love. – Author unknown

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Daughters

Any astronomer can predict with absolute accuracy just where every star in the universe will be at 11.30 tonight. He can make no such prediction about his teenage daughter. – James T. Adams

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Daughters

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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Daughters

A daughter is a little girl who grows up to be a friend. – Author Unknown

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There is nothing certain except the unforeseen. – Fraude

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Certainty

Christmas is a time to open our hearts to God and his gifts. Just like the rest of the year. – Author Unknown

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Christmas

When I was in school I read a lot of comic books and pretend I was in them and kids would tease me and call me names. But now I do the same things and people say that Im artistic and cool and Im doing the exact same thing I did in high school. – Freddie Prinze, Jr.

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cool

I sing a little bit. I got a guitar for my 16th birthday. – Jesse Plemons

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Birthday