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Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for

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

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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

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Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love. – Ellen Key

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The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract. – Ellen Key

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