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Ellen Key Quotes

Ellen Key quotes

Swedish Writer December 11, 1849 – April 25, 1926

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Ellen Key quote: "Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is..."
Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love. Ellen Key
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. Ellen Key
Ellen Key quote: "The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon..."
The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present. Ellen Key
The emancipation of women is practically the greatest egoistic movement of the nineteenth century, and the most intense affirmation of the right of the self that history has yet seen. Ellen Key
Why is the heart that is broken considered so much more valuable than the one or the two who must cause the pain lest they themselves perish?" Ellen Key
Ellen Key quote: "Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can..."
Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity. Ellen Key
Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one. Ellen Key
Ellen Key quote: "Art, that great undogmatized church."
Art, that great undogmatized church. Ellen Key
Ellen Key quote: "The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes..."
The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract. Ellen Key
Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being. Ellen Key
Ellen Key quote: "When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's..."
When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination. Ellen Key
Ellen Key quote: "Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge..."
Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity. Ellen Key

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