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Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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There is always an open book for all eyes: nature.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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No hacer el bien es un mal muy grande.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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The cities are the abyss of the human species.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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The strongest is not always strong enough to be master.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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When coming from certain mouths, the same truth has a bad odor.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Nature has made man happy and good, but society corrupts him and makes him miserable.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Vice rarely insinuated itself opposing honesty; it almost always takes on its disguise.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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It is very difficult to think nobly when one only thinks to live.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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The only habit that must be taught to children is not to submit to any.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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General and abstract ideas are the source of the greatest human errors.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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To renounce our freedom is to renounce our quality as human beings, and with it, all the duties of humanity.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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It is not easy to abandon virtue; it torments those who abandon it for a long time.