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Girls should learn that so much finery is only put on to hide defects, and that the triumph of beauty is to shine by itself. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
" "Girls should learn that so much finery is only put on to hide defects, and that the triumph of beauty is to shine by itself.
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About Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (June 28, 1712 – July 2, 1778) was a major French-speaking Genevan philosopher of Enlightenment whose political ideas influenced the French Revolution, the development of socialist theory, and the growth of nationalism.
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Endlich werden sie Ihnen sagen, daß die Menschen aller Zeiten einander gleichen, daß sie die nämlichen Tugenden und die nämlichen Laster haben, daß man die Alten nur bewundere, weil sie alt sind. Das ist ebenfalls nicht wahr; denn man that ehedem große Dinge mit kleinen Mitteln und heutiges Tages thut man gerade das Gegentheil.
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Pero ¿con qué objeto un pueblo se vendería a un rey? Lejos de procurar la subsistencia a sus súbditos, el rey saca la suya de ellos, y según Rabelais no es poco lo que un rey necesita para vivir. ¿Será que los súbditos ceden su persona a condición de que se les quiten también sus bienes? ¿Que les quedará después para conservar?
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