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Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity.

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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Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.
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The social pact, far from destroying natural equality, substitutes, on the contrary, a moral and lawful equality for whatever physical inequality that nature may have imposed on mankind; so that however unequal in strength and intelligence, men become equal by covenant and by right.
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There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?
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Nothing on this earth is worth buying at the price of human blood.
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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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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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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 requires three things, a good bank account, a good cook, and good digestion.
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To be sane in a world of madman is in itself madness.
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The first man, who, after enclosing a piece of ground, took it into his head to say, This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the true founder of civil society.
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I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.
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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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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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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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