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50 quotes (Page 2 of 2 pages)Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.
Love
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.
Evil
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is.
Goodness
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Patience
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
Speakers and Speaking
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Plant and your spouse plants with you; weed and you weed alone.
Marriage
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
Repentance
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Slaves lose everything in their chains, even the desire of escaping from them.
Slavery
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.
Risk
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.
Doctors
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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The English think they are free. They are free only during the election of members of parliament.
Freedom
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.
Coward and Cowardice
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
Integrity
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man.
Happiness
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it
Children
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.
Promises
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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To live is not breathing it is action.
Life and Living
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
Virtue
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.
Fortune
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.
Sympathy
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.
Motivation
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
Wisdom
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame.
Guilt
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun