Happiness requires three things, a good bank account, a good cook, and good digestion.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAUHappiness requires three things, a good bank account, a good cook, and good digestion.
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We cannot teach children the danger of lying to men without feeling as men, the greater danger of lying to children.
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To be sane in a world of madman is in itself madness.
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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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To renounce freedom is to renounce one’s humanity, one’s rights as a man and equally one’s duties.
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In any real democracy, magistracy isn’t a benefit—it’s a burdensome responsibility that can’t fairly be imposed on one individual rather than another.
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The imagination which causes so many ravages among us, never speaks to the heart of savages.
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Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others are indeed greater slaves than they.
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There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.
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There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.
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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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Girls should learn that so much finery is only put on to hide defects, and that the triumph of beauty is to shine by itself.
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I may be no better, but at least I am different.
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Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.
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From this it follows that, the larger the State, the less the liberty.
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Trust your heart rather than your head.
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