Best Jean-Jacques Rousseau Sayings
- The bigger a state becomes the more liberty diminishes. Becomes
- I think it impossible that the great monarchies of Europe can last much longer. Europe
- I had been brought up in a church which decides everything and permits no doubts, so that having rejected one article of faith I was… Article
- He who pretends to look upon death without fear, lies Death
- There is no subjection so perfect as that which keeps the appearance of freedom. Appearance
- Usurpers always bring about or select troublous times to get passed, under cover of the public terror, destructive laws, which the people would never adopt… Adopt
- Since men cannot create new forces, but merely combine and control those which already exist, the only way in which they can preserve themselves is… Act
- There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable? Desirable
- A feeble body weakens the mind. Body
- Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them. Inspirational
- One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they. Greater
- Teach by doing whenever you can, and only fall back upon words when doing it is out of the question. Back Upon
- The visible order of the universe proclaims a supreme intelligence. Inspirational
- Do to others as you would have others do to you, inspires all men with that other maxim of natural goodness a great deal less… All
- Ruthless man: you begin by slaying the animal and then you devour it, as if to slay it twice. It is not enough. You turn… Animal
- At first we will only skim the surface of the earth like young starlings, but soon, emboldened by practice and experience, we will spring into… Air
- The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards. Biggest
- Living is not breathing but doing. Breathing
- Everything made by man may be destroyed by man; there are no ineffaceable characters except those engraved by nature; and nature makes neither princes nor… Character
- To live is not breathing it is action. Action
- Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of her… Consists
- Accent is the soul of language; it gives to it both feeling and truth. Accent
- True genius is creative and makes all from nothing. All
- As evening approached, I came down from the heights of the island, and I liked then to go and sit on the shingle in some… Agitation
- Childhood has it's own way of seeing, thinking, and feeling, and nothing is more foolish than to try to substitute ours for theirs. Childhood
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