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"Woman's power is over the affections. A beautiful dominion is hers; but she risks its forfeiture when she seeks to extend it."

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We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

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Personal hatred and family affection are not incompatible; they often flourish and grow strong together.

— Willa Cather

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