A feeble body weakens the mind.

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Childhood is the sleep of reason.

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Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.

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Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

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Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains.

Jean Jacques Rousseau in The Social Contract
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We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.

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Man is born free, and everywhere he is in shackles.

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Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

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The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.

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Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.

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