On the contrary, the parent who sets a good example, patiently lets that example work; and it seldom fails to produce its natural effect—filial respect.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (First published 1792; Project Gutenberg text), DUTY TO PARENTS.. Written in English. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/3420/pg3420.html
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