Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.

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These are some quotes by French author Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher, who lived between June 28, 1712 and July 2, 1778.

Quotes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.

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