Christian Morgenstern Quotes

Christian Morgenstern — German Poet born on May 06, 1871, died on March 31, 1914

Christian Otto Josef Wolfgang Morgenstern was a German author and poet from Munich. Morgenstern married Margareta Gosebruch von Liechtenstern on 7 March 1910. He worked for a while as a journalist in Berlin, but spent much of his life traveling through Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, primarily in a vain attempt to recover his health. His travels, though they failed to restore him to health, allowed him to meet many of the foremost literary and philosophical figures of his time in central Europe... (wikipedia)

The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother.

Home is not where you live, but where they understand you.

The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer.