Maria Montessori quotes and words of wisdom

"Discipline must come through liberty.... We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined."
Found in the topic Discipline.

"We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master."
Found in the topic Teach.

Interesting Quotes

The two most abundant things in the universe are Hydrogren and stupidity.Harlan Ellison - US science fiction author & screenwriter (1934 - )

In waking a tiger, use a long stick.Mao Tse-tung - Chinese Communist politician (1893 - 1976)