Children Quote by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
“The moral code which was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for our children.”
About This Quote
Source Literature: Short story collection, 1885
Old moral codes are insufficient for modern children.
In simple terms: Old morals don’t fit today.
Key Takeaway
Update values to suit new generations.
Themes
ethics
generational
change
Mood
thoughtful
balanced
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- parenting
- policy making
- curriculum design
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
education
Questions to Reflect On
- Which old values remain useful?
- How to balance tradition and progress?
A Different Perspective
Tradition offers stability.
