“Rewards and punishments, to speak frankly, are the desk of the soul, that is, a means of enslaving a child's spirit, and better suited to provoke than to prevent deformities.” MeanChildrenSoulSpiritSpeakRewardsPunishmentDesksProvokingDeformityReward And Punishment Author:Maria Montessori
“The infernal storm, eternal in its rage, sweeps and drives the spirits with its blast; it whirls them, lashing them with punishment. When they are swept back past their place of judgment then come the shrieks, laments, and anguished cries; there they blaspheme God's almighty power.” PastSpiritCryJudgmentEternalStormRageLustPunishmentAlmightyBlastLament Book:Dante’s Inferno, The Indiana Critical Edition Source: Dante’s Inferno, The Indiana Critical Edition