Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases. Jean-Jacques Rousseau ceasedesirehear Change image and share on social
The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it. Jean-Jacques Rousseau actionconcealinnocent Change image and share on social
Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves. Jean-Jacques Rousseau deceivenature Change image and share on social
The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences. Jean-Jacques Rousseau experienceliveperson Change image and share on social
No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another. Jean-Jacques Rousseau atheistbeginbeliever Change image and share on social
Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it. Jean-Jacques Rousseau lifemanpreservation Change image and share on social
We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced. Jean-Jacques Rousseau evilexperiencepity Change image and share on social
I long remained a child, and I am still one in many respects. Jean-Jacques Rousseau childlongremain Change image and share on social
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil. Jean-Jacques Rousseau beginchildevil Change image and share on social
I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself. Jean-Jacques Rousseau beingenterprisefellow Change image and share on social