seek knowledge desire enjoyment, impossible conceive a person desires — Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Discourse Origin Inequality

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We seek knowledge only because we desire enjoyment, and it is impossible to conceive why a person who has neither desires nor fears would take the trouble to reason.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality

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