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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau



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Author Profession: Philosopher
Nationality: French
Born: June 28, 1712
Died: July 2, 1778

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