Quote by Lydia Maria Child, Philothea: A

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call

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This quote emphasizes the joy and fulfillment that comes from being a father and experiencing the love and respect of one's children. It suggests that being called "father" by many gentle voices is a blessing, highlighting the importance of the paternal role and the positive impact it can have on a person's life. It speaks to the deep connection and happiness that can be found in nurturing and caring for one's children.

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By Lydia Maria Child, Philothea: A

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