Jean Jacques Rousseau Quotes & Sayings

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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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To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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War then, is a relation - not between man and man: but between state and state; and individuals are enemies only accidentally: not as men, nor even as citizens: but as soldiers; not as members of their country, but as its defenders

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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

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Virtue quotes

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At sixteen, the adolescent knows about suffering because he himself has suffered, but he barely knows that other beings also suffer.

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