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Look not to a woman's head for her brains, but rather to her heart.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Age: 68 †
Born: 1796
Born: December 17
Died: 1865
Died: August 27
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Fun has no limits. It is like the human race and face there is a family likeness among all the species, but they all differ.
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