Quote by Mary Mapes Dodge

What a dreadful thing it must be to have a dull father.

What a dreadful thing it must be to have a dull father.

Summary

This quote reflects on the unfortunate situation of having a boring or uninteresting father. It emphasizes the negative impact it can have, suggesting that it is a dreadful experience. This could be due to the lack of excitement, inspiration, or meaningful interactions that a dull father might provide. The quote also implies that a dull father may hinder personal growth, limit opportunities for intellectual or emotional engagement, and possibly result in a monotonous or unsatisfying family life.

By Mary Mapes Dodge

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