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
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Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.Jean Jacques Rousseau
I hate books, for they only teach people to talk about what they don' t understand.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before the Sovereign Judge, and cry with a loud voice, This is my work, there were my thoughts, and thus was I. I have freely told both the good and the bad, have hid nothing wicked, added nothing good.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Provided a man is not mad, he can be cured of every folly but vanity.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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