The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man.
In the original French
La soif du bonheur ne s'eteint point dans le coeur de l'homme.
Confessions (Rousseau) · 1789
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Confessions, translated by Angela Scholar. Oxford University Press, 2008, pt. 2, bk. 9.
Original citation
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Les Confessions [The Confessions]. Aux Deux-Ponts: Chez Sanson Et Compagnie, 1789, bk. 9.