There remains therefore the religion of man or Christianity -- not the Christianity of to-day, but that of… — Jean Jacques Rousseau
There remains therefore the religion of man or Christianity -- not the Christianity of to-day, but that of the Gospel, which is entirely different. By means of this holy, sublime, and real religion all men, being children of one God, recognise one another as brothers, and the society that unites them is not dissolved even at death.
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Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chains. One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they.
The body politic, like the human body, begins to die from its birth, and bears in itself the causes of its destruction.
At Genoa, the word Liberty may be read over the front of the prisons and on the chains of the galley-slaves. This application of the device is good and just. It is indeed only malefactors of all estates who prevent the citizen from being free. In the country in which all such men were in the galleys, the most perfect liberty would be enjoyed.
