Famous Quotes / Ellen Key
13 Quotations by Ellen Key
- 1. According to my method of thinking, and that of many others, not woman but the mother is the most pr ...
- 2. All philanthropy... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offeri ...
- 3. Art, that great undogmatized church.
- 4. At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should nev ...
- 5. Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffec ...
- 6. Everything, everything in war is barbaric . . . But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men ...
- 7. For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means ...
- 8. Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.
- 9. Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.
- 10. The belief that we some day shall be able to prevent war is to me one with the belief in the possibi ...
- 11. The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future ...
- 12. The emancipation of women is practically the greatest egoistic movement of the nineteenth century, a ...
- 13. When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.