I would rather be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices. ✨ Jean-…

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I would rather be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices. ✨ Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Richard Lawrence Archer (1964). Jean Jacques Rousseau: His Educational Theories Selected from Émile, Julie and Other Writings, p.98, Barron's Educational Series
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I would rather be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices. ✨ Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Richard Lawrence Archer (1964). Jean Jacques Rousseau: His Educational Theories Selected from Émile, Julie and Other Writings, p.98, Barron's Educational Series

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