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Others Quotes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right to its being…
- 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…
- 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…
- One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they.
- 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…
- I also realized that the philosophers, far from ridding me of my vain doubts, only multiplied the doubts that tormented me and failed to remove…
- Do not base your life on the judgments of others; first, because they are as likely to be mistaken as you are, and further, because…
- We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.
- I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I…
- Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?
- Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others are indeed greater slaves than they.
More Others Quotes
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- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
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- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
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- We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears… — Marcus Aurelius
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen