Rousseau

Famous quotes containing the word rousseau:

    No man has any natural authority over his fellow men.
    —Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

    We can never put ourselves in the shoes of children; we cannot fathom their thoughts, we lend them ours; and always following our own reasoning, we stuff their heads with extravagance and error.
    —Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

    It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.
    —Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)