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  ...is a girl has all a girl's weakness without any of her regal qualities. A woman made out of a woman is God's noblest work; a woman made out of a man is his meanest.--BEECHER.
Children are the keys of Paradise. * * * They alone are good and wise, Because their thoughts, their very lives are prayer. --STODDARD.
Blessed be the hand that prepares a pleasure for a child, for there is no saying when and where it may bloom forth.--DOUGLAS JERROLD.
Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity.   --BOVEE.
If there is anything that will endure The eye of God because it still is pure, It is the spirit of a little child, Fresh from His hand, and therefore undefiled. Nearer the gate of Paradise than we, Our children breathe its airs, its angels see; And when they pray, God hears their simple prayer, Yea, even sheathes His sword, in judgment bare. --STODDARD.
Every child walks into existence through the golden gate...
 
Bovee, Christian Nevell

Excerpt from Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age · This quote is about children · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


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American author and lawyer.

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