“Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.”
Quote by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Work
Emile: Or, On Education
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's influential work delves into the nature of education, advocating for the importance of nurturing a child's natural abilities and instincts. more
Author
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a French philosopher, writer, and composer, considered one of the most important figures of the Enlightenment. His works have had a profound impact on subsequent literature, political, and social theories. more
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