
I cannot heave my heart into my mouth. I love your majesty according to my bond; no more no less. —
William Shakespeare

Fathers and daughters have a special bond.
She is always daddy's little girl. —
Richard L. Ratliff

Derek cuddled his daughter against his shoulder and spoke in a mixture of baby words and cockney, a language only she seemed to understand. —
Lisa Kleypas

He wipes tears off my face and then snot. He uses his hands. He loves me that much. —
Nina LaCour

Oh, my father, such a difficult man.
His world turned on his axis.
From "The Father Tamer" in BREATHE IN —
Eileen Granfors

To an old father, nothing is more sweet than a daughter. Boys are more spirited, but their ways are not so tender. —
Euripides

I only had access to him when we were together in the library, and I loved them both -the library and my father- equally and without question. —
Alice Hoffman

Tonight, the daughter of an immigrant from Italy has been chosen to run for vice president in the new land my father came to love. —
Geraldine Ferraro