You have nine ball-bearings, all of the same size but one slightly heavier than the others, though not enough to be detected by holding them. You have some balance scales …
We do not allow children to criticise us
Nor do we impose any control over ourselves
We have rejected any attempts at self-improvement
Instead, we have burdened children with this task.
The teacher also adopts this adult privilege,
Which gives him the right to supervise the children but not himself.