How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
IMMANUEL KANTBut although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
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Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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