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But in some great souls, who consider themselves as citizens of the world, and forcing the imaginary barriers that separate people from people.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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The imagination which causes so many ravages among us, never speaks to the heart of savages.
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What good is it looking for our happiness in the opinion of others if we can find it in ourselves?
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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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I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me.
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To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make use of our organs, senses, faculties – of all those parts of ourselves which give us the feeling of existence.
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It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.
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What, then, is the government? An intermediary body established between the subjects and the sovereign for their mutual communication, a body charged with the execution of the laws and the maintenance of freedom, both civil and political.
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In respect of riches, no citizen shall ever be wealthy enough to buy another, and none poor enough to be forced to sell himself.
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I would rather be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices.
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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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What good would it be to possess the whole universe if one were its only survivor?
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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 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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I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.
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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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There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?
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