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Tag Archives: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Kindness Counts
“Be kind, for everyone is fighting a hard battle.” Plato “What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?” George Eliot “Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on.” Henry Burton A cautionary … Continue reading
Compassionate Critiquing
“What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?” Jean-Jacques Rousseau Just the other day a friend of mine asked me to help her fine-tune some comments she was planning to give a fellow writer during a critique session. … Continue reading
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Kindhearted Writers
“What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?” Jean-Jacques Rousseau There have been many recent tributes to the wonderful writer Dr. Oliver Sacks . In addition to being incredibly prolific and a modern-day Renaissance man, he was warmly … Continue reading
Kind Words
“And the verse falls to the soul like dew to the pasture.” Pablo Neruda “What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?” Jean-Jacques Rousseau “A kind word is like a Spring day.” Russian proverb Just recently, a friend … Continue reading
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Be Kind
“Be kind, for everyone is fighting a hard battle.” Plato “What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?” George Eliot “Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on.” Henry Burton Here’s a … Continue reading
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Celebrating “Rousseaumania”
“However great a man’s natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once.” Jean-Jacques Rousseau “Rousseaumania” — that’s quite a mouthful! — but it seems an apt way to describe the festivities taking place in … Continue reading
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Tagged Ermenonville, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Oise, The Social Contract
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