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Sexual activity, for women, has a history of vulnerability, in a way it simply does not have for men. The mother has to teach this ...
Insults from an adolescent daughter are more painful, because they are seen as coming not from a child who lashes out impulsively, ...
Oh my daughter,
My sweetheart, daughter of my late employer, princess,
May you not be long on the way!
Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently.
The meaningful role of the father of the bride was played out long before the church music began. It stretched across those years ...
Wee image of my bonnie Betty,
I fatherly will kiss and daut thee,
...
Oh my son's my son till he gets him a wife,
But my daughter's my daughter all her life.
Listening to learn isn't about giving advice--at least not until asked--but about trying to understand exactly what someone means, ...
We are late
but come again,
after long absence:
we have lain
with strange lovers.
One encounters very capable fathers abashed by their piano-playing daughters. Three measures of Schumann make them red with embarr ...
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