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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: June 28, 1712 - July 2, 1778

Topics

Live War Virtue Always State Combat

The highs, the lows, the peaks, the valleys, whatever, it's all going to go into the art, whether I'm singing or acting or whatever.

Art Singing Acting Go Whatever Lows

I am the literary equivalent of a Big Mac and fries.

I Am Big Fries Mac Literary Am

God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.

Soren Kierkegaard

God You Say Nothing More Out

I used to be a dancer.

I don't listen well at all. I don't take direction well at all. I have to admit that is my main fault.

Sloane Stephens

Direction Admit Listen Fault Take

A sad person who is so involved with his sadness that he mistakes it for reality will have a hard time seeing himself as anything but sad. For him, the sadness is not a feeling that he experiences - it is him.

Sad Time Mistakes Sadness Reality

There's nothing like getting in the ring.

Ring Nothing Like Getting

To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty.

Water Perfection You Sometimes Drink

I'm looking to see what the bigger picture is.

Looking Picture See Bigger

They are desperate for surrogates to get behind Trump, and they can't find anyone who has actually had genuine success who is willing to stand behind him. That is because he is all smoke and mirrors. We know he doesn't have all the money he claims he has.

Success Money Stand Find Smoke Know

I know what I'm doing off the court. Everybody just sees pictures or videos of me, and if it looks out of shape, they just assume that I'm fat or I'm not working.

Anthony Bennett

Me Fat Doing Looks Pictures Know

I always dreamt of becoming an artist in Paris. Thanks to the Army, it happened.

Army Artist Paris Always Thanks

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