Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.
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To aid life, leaving it free, however, that is the basic task of the educator.Maria Montessori
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
Maria Montessori
We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.
Maria Montessori
We cannot know the consequences of suppressing a child's spontaneity when he is just beginning to be active. We may even suffocate life itself. That humanity which is revealed in all its intellectual splendor during the sweet and tender age of childhood should be respected with a kind of religious veneration. It is like the sun which appears at dawn or a flower just beginning to bloom. Education cannot be effective unless it helps a child to open up himself to life.
Maria Montessori
Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.
Maria Montessori
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Maria Montessori
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