- When a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime... Jean-Jacques Rousseau {view}
- The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.... Jean-Jacques Rousseau {view}
- With children use force with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law.... Jean-Jacques Rousseau {view}
- Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.... Jean-Jacques Rousseau {view}
- Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.... Jean-Jacques Rousseau {view}
- Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves... Jean-Jacques Rousseau {view}