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Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Quotes: To reign by opinion, begin by trampling it under your feet.
         

To reign by opinion, begin by trampling it under your feet.


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Every artist loves applause. The praise of his contemporaries is the most valuable part of his recompense.



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The Catholic must adopt the decision handed down to him; the Protestant must learn to decide for himself.



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