3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau The world of reality has its limits the world of imagination is boundless.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Do I dare set forth here the most important, the most useful rule of all education? It is not to save time, but to squander it.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau We are born weak, we need strength helpless, we need aid foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man’s estate, is the gift of education.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature and that man will be myself.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion.
3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.
