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Alexander Sutherland Neill Quotes: Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can happen to a child.
         

Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can happen to a child.


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The difficult child is the child who is unhappy. He is at war with himself; and in consequence, he is at war with the world.



When my first wife & I began the school, we had one main idea: to make the school fit the child - instead of making the child fit the school.

When my first wife & I began the school, we had one main idea: to make the school fit the child - instead of making the child fit the school.



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I answered that one learns to live, not by hearing of other lives, but by living; for words are infinitely less important than acts.



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Take from others what you want, but never be a disciple of anyone.



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I never once went to a prostitute, maybe because so many enthusiastic amateurs were around.



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