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#1

“I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau

tags: freedom

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#2

“The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau

tags: imagination, reality

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#3

“It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau , Confessions

tags: difficulty, noble, philosophy, poverty

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#4

“To be sane in a world of madman is in itself madness.”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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#5

“Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract and Discourses

tags: happiness

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#6

“Or, rather, let us be more simple and less vain.”
― Rousseau Jean-Jacques

tags: ego, emile, life, simplicity, vanity

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#7

“Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it. ”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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#8

“Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces.”
― Rousseau

tags: civilization

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