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"He who does something really great and victorious, is never spurred to his task by those trifling attractions called by the name of 'prizes,' nor by the fear of those petty ills which we call 'punishments.'  Maria Montessori, The Montessori Method, Chapter 1, p.23, Schocken Books, Inc., 1964.

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