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JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAUI am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.
More Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
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Quit thy childhood, my friend, and wake up!
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I may be no better, but at least I am different.
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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 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 have never thought, for my part, that man’s freedom consists in his being able to do whatever he wills, but that he should not, by any human power, be forced to do what is against his will.
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Trust your heart rather than your head.
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Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces.
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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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It is pity in which the state of nature takes the place of laws, morals and virtues, with the added advantage that no one there is tempted to disobey its gentle voice.
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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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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 hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.
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To do is to be.
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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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One does not drink. One gives a kiss to his glass, and the wine returns a caress to you.
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