There must be provision for the child to have contact with nature; to understand and appreciate the order, the harmony and the beauty in nature.
Maria MontessoriWe especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry.
Maria MontessoriTo let the child do as he likes when he has not yet developed any powers of control is to betray the idea of freedom.
Maria Montessori