Education Can Give You A Skill, But

The Educator Must Above All Understand How To Wait; To Reckon All Effects In The Light Of The Future, Not Of The Present.

All Philanthropy ... Is Only A Savory Fumigation Burning At The Mouth Of A Sewer. This Incense Offering Makes The Air More Endurable To Passers-by, But It Does Not Hinder The Infection In The Sewer From Spreading.

The Higher The Development Of Women, The More They Suffer From The 'patriotic' Mandate To Bear Many Children To Replace The Nation's Losses. For They Know That, From The Point Of View Of Their Personal Development As Well As That Of The Race, Fewer But Better Children Are To Be Preferred.

Love Has Been In Perpetual Strife With Monogamy.

For Success In Training Children The First Condition Is To Become As A Child Oneself, But This Means No Assumed Childishness, No Condescending Baby-talk That The Child Immediately Sees Through And Deeply Abhors. What It Does Mean Is To Be As Entirely And Simply Taken Up With The Child As The Child Himself Is Absorbed By His Life.