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Emile, or On Education Quotes

Amour-propre produces more libertines than love does. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Emile, or On Education Quotes)

Amour-propre produces more libertines than love does.[L’amour-propre fait plus de libertins que l’amour.]

Source:(Basic Books, ed. 1979), Book IV, Page 331
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Emile, or On Education Quotes)
  • Book: Emile, or On Education
  • Writer: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1762
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