Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions are the voice of the body
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When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime
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You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.
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The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.
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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.
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Our greatest evil flows from ourselves
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The person who has lived the most is not the one who has lived the longest, but the one with the richest experiences
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In Genoa, the word, libertas can be read on the front of prisons and on the fetters of galley-slaves. The application of this motto is fine and just.
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Every state funeral that shines is on its decline
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Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect
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One is only happy before he is happy
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How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?
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An honest man nearly always thinks justly.
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General and abstract ideas are the source of the greatest errors of mankind.
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