Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

Ellen Key Writer

  • Gender: Female
  • Citizenship: Sweden
  • Born: Dec 11, 1849
  • Died: Apr 25, 1926

Ellen Karolina Sofia Key was a Swedish difference feminist writer on many subjects in the fields of family life, ethics and education and was an important figure in the Modern Breakthrough movement. She was an early advocate of a child-centered approach to education and parenting, and was also a suffragist.

She is best known for her book on education, Barnets århundrade, which was translated in English in 1909 as The Century of the Child.

At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. experience

The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract. art

When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination. imagination

Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love. legal, love & marriage

Thanksgiving November 28, 2024

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. 32 quotes from William Blake

32 quotes from William Blake

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. 6 thoughts from Franz Grillparzer

6 thoughts from Franz Grillparzer

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received. 2 thoughts from Storm Jameson

2 thoughts from Storm Jameson

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. 73 views from Victor Hugo

73 views from Victor Hugo