Quote by Jean Jacques Rousseau

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Summary

This quote implies that both our emotional attachments and physical states are constantly changing. It suggests that our feelings and relationships are not static, but rather they are fluid and subject to variation. The quote highlights the transient nature of our emotions and the fact that our bodily conditions are never fixed, reinforcing the idea that life is characterized by constant fluctuations in both our affections and our physical well-being.

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By Jean Jacques Rousseau

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