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Emile, or On Education Quotes

The truly free man wants only what he can do and does what he pleases.[L’homme vraiment libre ne veut que ce qu’il peut, et fait ce qu’il lui plaît.]

Source:(Basic Books, ed. 1979), Book II, Page 84
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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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