The first idea that the child must acquire, in order to be actively disciplined, is that of the difference between good and evil; and the task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity. – Maria Montessori
This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
I met my boyfriend, a pro poker player, at a tournament. He tried to dissuade me because its a seedy gritty world. Listen, Ive played till 4 in the morning. Ive played with a half million dollars on the table. – Jennifer Tilly
I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and we are not fragile enough. – Shirley Bassey