Best Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
- Socrates dies with honor, surrounded by his disciples listening to the most tender words -the easiest death that one could wish to die. Jesus dies… Bitter
- Chemistry... is like the maid occupied with daily civilisation; she is busy with fertilisers, medicines, glass, insecticides ... for she dispenses the recipes. Busy
- Plants are shaped by cultivation and men by education. .. We are born weak, we need strength; we are born totally unprovided, we need aid;… Aid
- I will say little of the importance of a good education; nor will I stop to prove that the current one is bad. Countless others… Age
- The animals you eat are not those who devour others; you do not eat the carnivorous beasts, you take them as your pattern. You only… Animal
- Frequent punishments are always a sign of weakness or laziness on the part of a government. Drug
- Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame. Blushes
- The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty. Duty
- No one is happy unless he respects himself. Ethics
- Your first duty is to be humane. Love childhood. Look with friendly eyes on its games, its pleasures, its amiable dispositions. Which of you does… Age
- But remain the teacher of the young teachers. Advise and direct us, and we will be ready to learn. I will have need of you… Advise
- All through life a man has need of a counsellor and guide. All
- I hate books, for they only teach people to talk about what they don't understand. Book
- Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before the Sovereign Judge,… Added
- There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, Is it good in itself? In the second, Can… Any
- Cities are the abyss of the human species. Abyss
- Yes, if the life and death of Socrates are those of a wise man, the life and death of Jesus are those of a god. Death
- Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it. Commanding
- At sixteen, the adolescent knows about suffering because he himself has suffered, but he barely knows that other beings also suffer. Adolescent
- At length I recollected the thoughtless saying of a great princess, who, on being informed that the country people had no bread, replied, "Let them… Bread
- The infant, on opening his eyes, ought to see his country, and to the hour of his death never lose sight of it. Country
- Leave those vain moralists, my friend, and return to the depth of your soul: that is where you will always rediscover the source of the… Beauty
- With children use force; with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law. Children
- The mechanism she employs is much more powerful than ours, for all her levers move the human heart. All
- Men will argue more philosophically about the human heart; but women will read the heart of man better than they. Argue
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