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What good is it looking for our happiness in the opinion of others if we can find it in ourselves?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Alas, it is when we are beginning to leave this mortal body that it most offends us!
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Beginning Body Death Leaving Mortal
Nature made me happy and good, and if I am otherwise, it is society’s fault.
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Happiness Nature People
What good is it looking for our happiness in the opinion of others if we can find it in ourselves?
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Goodness Happiness Opinion Ourselves Philosophy Self Love
Every person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it.
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Life Person Right Risk
Oh, man! Live your own life and no longer be wretched!
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Life Live Man
I am a hundred times happier in my solitude than I could be if I lived among them.
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Happiness Live Myself
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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Freedom Greatness Man Slave Thinking
A taste for ostentation is rarely associated in the same souls with a taste for honesty.
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Honesty Soul Taste
Quit thy childhood, my friend, and wake up!
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Children Friendship Myself Quit Wake Up
To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties.
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Humanity Liberty Man Right
There is no evildoer who could not be made good for something.
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Change Evil Goodness Worth
Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves.
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Nature Ourselves Perspective
Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?
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Happiness Heart Opinion Philosophy
One does not drink. One gives a kiss to his glass, and the wine returns a caress to you.
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Drink Kiss Oneself Wine Yourself
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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Born Free Greatness Himself Man Slave Thinking
The people of England regards itself as free; but it is grossly mistaken; it is free only during the election of members of parliament. As soon as they are elected, slavery overtakes it, and it is nothing.
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Freedom Mistake People Regard Slave

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