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Emile, or On Education Quotes

One must speak as much as one can by deeds and say only what one does not know how to do.[Il faut parler tant qu’on peut par les actions, et ne dire que ce qu’on ne sauroit faire.]

Source:(Basic Books, ed. 1979), Book III, Page 182
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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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