Alas, it is when we are beginning to leave this mortal body that it most offends us!
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAUI feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of being, in identifying myself with the whole of nature..
More Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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He who blushes is already guilty.
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From this it follows that, the larger the State, the less the liberty.
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To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties.
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There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?
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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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What good would it be to possess the whole universe if one were its only survivor?
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The man who meditates is a depraved animal.
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To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written.
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I may be no better, but at least I am different.
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One does not drink. One gives a kiss to his glass, and the wine returns a caress to you.
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I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.
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What wisdom can you find greater than kindness.
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It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.
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Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves.
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