I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature and that man will be myself. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Since those who believe they need a hero/celebrity outnumber the actual heroes/celebrities, people feel safe and comfortably justified in numbers, committing egregious crimes in the name of the greater social ego. Ironically diminishing their own true hero-celebrity nature in the process. – Lauryn Hill