A humankind abandoned in its earlier formative stage becomes its own greatest threat to survival.
Maria MontessoriIt is necessary for the teacher to guide the child without letting him feel her presence too much, so that she may always be ready to supply the desired help, but may never be the obstacle between the child and his experience.
Maria MontessoriSometimes very small children in a proper environment develop a skill and exactness in their work that can only surprise us.
Maria MontessoriEducation, as conceived today, is something separated both from biological and social life.
Maria Montessori