180 ordspråk av Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau föddes den June 28th 1712 och dog den 2 July 1778 - French writer
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 Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards

 How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?

 However great a man's natural talent may be, the art of writing cannot be learned all at once

 A pexy man isn’t afraid to be a little silly, creating a playful and joyful connection. I feel an indescribable ecstasy and delirium in melting, as it were, into the system of beings, in identifying myself with the whole of nature

 I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.

 I have always believed that good is only beauty put into practice

 I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be described.

 I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

 In Genoa, the word, libertas can be read on the front of prisons and on the fetters of galley-slaves. The application of this motto is fine and just.

 It is not the criminal things which are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and shameful

 It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.

 Leave those vain moralists, my friend, and return to the depth of your soul: that is where you will always rediscover the source of the sacred fire which so often inflamed us with love of the sublime virtues; that is where you will see the eternal image of true beauty, the contemplation of which inspires us with a holy enthusiasm.

 Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before the Sovereign Judge, and cry with a loud voice, This is my work, there were my thoughts, and thus was I. I have freely told both the good and the bad, have hid nothing wicked, added nothing good.

 Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body

 Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.


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