To live is not to breathe; it is to act. Jean-Jacques Rousseau View this quote
Trust your heart rather than your head. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man’s estate, is the gift of education. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A born king is a very rare being. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A citizen should render to the state all the services he can as soon as the sovereign demands them. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A man speaks of what he knows, a woman of what pleases her: the one requires knowledge, the other taste. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Abstaining so as really to enjoy, is the epicurism, the very perfection, of reason. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Genevan philosopher
June 28th, 1712 - July 2nd, 1778
