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Category Archive: 1712

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “The first step towards vice is…”

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.

March 11, 2019 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “Man was born free, and he…”

Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains.

March 10, 2019 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “We pity in others only the…”

We pity in others only the those evils which we ourselves have experienced.

February 4, 2019 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “Force does not constitute right… obedience…”

Force does not constitute right… obedience is due only to legitimate powers.

January 25, 2019 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “I only see clearly what I…”

I only see clearly what I remember.

January 19, 2019 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “Ordinary readers, forgive my paradoxes: one…”

Ordinary readers, forgive my paradoxes: one must make them when one reflects; and whatever you may say, I prefer being a man with paradoxes than a man with prejudices.

January 10, 2019 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “The body politic, as well as…”

The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction.

January 5, 2019 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “Take the course opposite to custom…”

Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.

December 26, 2018 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “Heroes are not known by the…”

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

December 12, 2018 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quote: “Happiness: a good bank account, a…”

Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion.

December 5, 2018 1712, French, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, June 28, Quotes by Philosophers

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