Facts about Ellen Key

Occup.Writer
FromSweden
BornDecember 11, 1849
Died1926

Summary

Ellen Key was a famous Writer from Sweden, who lived between December 11, 1849 and 1926.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 11 quotes who is written / told by Ellen.

11 Famous quotes by Ellen Key

Small: Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it it is ineffective
"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"
Small: The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract
"The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract"
Small: Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity
"Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity"
Small: Art, that great undogmatized church
"Art, that great undogmatized church"
Small: Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men colle
"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"
Small: When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit ones imagination
"When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination"
Small: The educator must above all understand how to wait to reckon all effects in the light of the future, no
"The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present"
Small: The emancipation of women is practically the greatest egoistic movement of the nineteenth century, and
"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"
Small: Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love
"Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love"
Small: At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life the thorns should never b
"At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses"
Small: Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity
"Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity"