I may be no better, but at least I am different.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAUI hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.
More Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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There is no evildoer who could not be made good for something.
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I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me.
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Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces.
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I feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of being, in identifying myself with the whole of nature..
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Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.
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I have never thought, for my part, that man’s freedom consists in his being able to do whatever he wills, but that he should not, by any human power, be forced to do what is against his will.
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The imagination which causes so many ravages among us, never speaks to the heart of savages.
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I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me.
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If there were a nation of Gods, it would govern itself democratically. A government so perfect is not suited to men.
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Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity.
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I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.
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The first man, who, after enclosing a piece of ground, took it into his head to say, This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of civil society.
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I would rather be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices.
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However great a man’s natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once.
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I feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of being, in identifying myself with the whole of nature.
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