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"But the love of man for man is a far more tender thing, and so simple that it is universal.  To love in this way is not the privilege of any especially prepared intellectual class, but lies within the reach of all men."  Maria Montessori, The Montessori Method, Chapter 1, p.13, Schocken Books, Inc., 1964.
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