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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes: The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.
         

The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.


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People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.

People in their natural state are basically good. But this natural innocence,however, is corrupted by the evils of society.



I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.

I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.



There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.



Freedom is the power to choose our own chains

Freedom is the power to choose our own chains



The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.

The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.



People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.



Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?



Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.



I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.

I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.



No one is happy unless he respects himself.

No one is happy unless he respects himself.





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Which is my favourite book??Very complicated question... so far... I think that the question should be "My favourite books...!".

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Conscience, the divine nature within us, sees everything as connected, what’s good for all is always its priority.

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I want to make my mark,' he says. But what target, I wonder, are you going to hit?

I want to make my mark,' he says. But what target, I wonder, are you going to hit?



The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.

The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.



Decency cannot be discussed without indecency!

Decency cannot be discussed without indecency!



The foundation of all civilization is loitering.

The foundation of all civilization is loitering.



Sometimes if you've got a story that's interesting enough, you don't need to pour sugar on ice cream. The ice cream is great.

Sometimes if you've got a story that's interesting enough, you don't need to pour sugar on ice cream. The ice cream is great.



Everyone should write a book, if only to see how much work goes into even the slight volume I send you.

Everyone should write a book, if only to see how much work goes into even the slight volume I send you.



I love winners when they cry, losers when they try.

I love winners when they cry, losers when they try.




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