Jeanjacquesrousseau Quotes & Sayings

The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them. — Austin O'Malley

We don't really go in for big family dinners, but Scottish people are famously confrontational. It's a cultural thing, so maybe we don't need to have them to clear the air. Also, traditional family food isn't as nice here so there's no payoff for traveling hundreds of miles. — Denise Mina

That everything in the society actually revolves about women, not men. The men are all looking at pictures of women, and the women are all communicating with other women. — Jonathan Franzen

Ed Welch says that all counseling is a variation on a single theme: knowing and praying for the counselee. Of all the questions the counselor might ask, then, the central guiding question in the counselor's mind is, How can I pray for you? — James MacDonald

Rousseau identified reason as the disease for which it pretended to be the cure. — Robert Zaretsky

Rousseau pounced. Men who dislike cats were tyrannical: They do not like cats because the cat is free and will never consent to become a slave. — Robert Zaretsky

You're not bringing guitar?" I said. I barely saw him without it.
Max and Cole both looked at me with alarmed expressions.
"No," Cole said. "I don't want to die. — Brodi Ashton