God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme intelligence lies under no necessity to reason. He requires neither premise nor consequences; nor even the simple form of a proposition. His knowledge is purely intuitive. He beholds equally what is and what will be. All truths are to Him as one idea, as all places are but one point, and all times one moment.
We cannot work for others without working for ourselves. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We cannot work for others without working for ourselves.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness? - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong.
The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.
It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires.
The money you have gives you freedom; the money you pursue enslaves you. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The money you have gives you freedom; the money you pursue enslaves you.
Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.
I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery.
Freedom is the power to choose our own chains - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Freedom is the power to choose our own chains
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