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A Discourse Upon the Origin and the Foundation of the Inequality Among Mankind, by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Part I.

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The Unnatural Life of a Free Being

In civil life we can scarcely meet a single person who does not complain of his existence. It was in consequence of a very wise providence that the faculties which he potentially enjoyed were not to develop themselves but in proportion as their offered occasions to exercise them. Let us therefore judge with less pride on which side real misery is to be placed.

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