Plant and your spouse plants with you; weed and you weed alone.

Quote by Jean Jacques Rousseau

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What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.

Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.

An honest man nearly always thinks justly.

An honest man nearly always thinks justly.

You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no...

You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no...

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

God made me and broke the mold.

God made me and broke the mold.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body

Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body

I only see clearly what I remember.

I only see clearly what I remember.

The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.

The English are predisposed to pride, the French to vanity.

I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.

I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.

I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be described.

I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be described.

To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which...

To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which...

To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make...

To live is not merely to breathe; it is to act; it is to make...

Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right...

Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right...

We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.

We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.

Man is born free, and everywhere he is in shackles.

Man is born free, and everywhere he is in shackles.

How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?

How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well.

All is ephemeral, - fame and the famous as well.

Success demands singleness of purpose.

Success demands singleness of purpose.