Quotes by Ellen Key

Everything, everything in war is barbaric… But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.

Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.

When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one’s imagination.

At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life the thorns should never be plucked from his roses.

The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.