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Inspirational Quotes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.
- Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse.
- No one is happy unless he respects himself.
- Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
- At sixteen, the adolescent knows about suffering because he himself has suffered, but he barely knows that other beings also suffer.
- There is no subjection so perfect as that which keeps the appearance of freedom.
- There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?
- A feeble body weakens the mind.
- Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.
- Teach by doing whenever you can, and only fall back upon words when doing it is out of the question.
- The visible order of the universe proclaims a supreme intelligence.
- The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.
- Living is not breathing but doing.
- To live is not breathing it is action.
- True genius is creative and makes all from nothing.
- A man says what he knows, a woman says what will please.
- Supreme happiness consists in self-content.
- Rather suffer an injustice than commit one.
- By doing good we become good.
- What good would it be to possess the whole universe if one were its only survivor?
- It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires.
- I may not amount to much, but at least I am unique.
- Innocence is ashamed of nothing.
- I do not know is a phrase which becomes us.
- Everything we do not have at our birth and which we need when we are grown is given to us by education.
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