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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Age: 66 †
Born: 1712
Born: June 28
Died: 1778
Died: July 2
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J. J. Rousseau
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John James Rousseau
Johann Jacob Rousseau
Juan Jacobo Rousseau
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Gian Giacomo Rousseau
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A person who can break wind is not dead.
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When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.
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Love, known to the person by whom it is inspired, becomes more bearable.
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Christ preaches only servitude and dependence... True Christians are made to be slaves.
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The world is woman's book. [Fr., Le monde est le livre des femmes.]
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There is a period of life when we go back as we advance. [Fr., Il est un terme de la vie au-dela duquel en retrograde en avancant.]
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By doing good we become good.
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Definitions would be good things if we did not use words to make them.
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Whoever refuses to obey the general will will be forced to do so by the entire body this means merely that he will be forced to be free.
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Ordinary readers, forgive my paradoxes: one must make them when one reflects and whatever you may say, I prefer being a man with paradoxes than a man with prejudices.
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Everything made by man may be destroyed by man there are no ineffaceable characters except those engraved by nature and nature makes neither princes nor rich men nor great lords.
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There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.
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Social man lives constantly outside himself.
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