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In truth, laws are always useful to those with possessions and harmful to those who have nothing; from which it follows that the social state is advantageous to men only when all possess something and none has too much.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity.
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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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Happiness requires three things, a good bank account, a good cook, and good digestion.
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In truth, laws are always useful to those with possessions and harmful to those who have nothing; from which it follows that the social state is advantageous to men only when all possess something and none has too much.
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I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.
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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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The imagination which causes so many ravages among us, never speaks to the heart of savages.
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Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of the world, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of man
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MAN is born free; and everywhere he is in chains. One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they.
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Or, rather, let us be more simple and less vain.
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It is a great evil for a Chief of a nation to be born the enemy of the freedom whose defender he should be.
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He who pretends to look on death without fear lies. All men are afraid of dying, this is the great law of sentient beings, without which the entire human species would soon be destroyed.
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From this it follows that, the larger the State, the less the liberty.
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Nothing on this earth is worth buying at the price of human blood.
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Man’s first law is to watch over his own preservation; his first care he owes to himself; and as soon as he reaches the age of reason, he becomes the only judge of the best means to preserve himself; he becomes his own master.
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All my misfortunes come of having thought too well of my fellows.
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