Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The supreme enjoyment is in satisfaction with oneself ; it is in order to deserve this satisfaction that we are placed o

The supreme enjoyment is in satisfaction with oneself ; it is in order to deserv — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The supreme enjoyment is in satisfaction with oneself ; it is in order to deserve this satisfaction that we are placed on earth and endowed with freedom.

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