To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written.
More Quotes from 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.Jean Jacques Rousseau
True Christians are made to be slaves, and they know it and do not mind this short life counts for too little in their eyes
Jean Jacques Rousseau
All that time is lost which might be better employed
Jean Jacques Rousseau
The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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