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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.

Immanuel Kant

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.
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Art Beautiful Nature
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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Beautiful See
It is impossible to conceive anything at all in the world, or even out of it, which can be taken as good without qualification, except a good will.
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Goodness Impossible Philosophy Willing World
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Material Science World
Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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Experience Mindset Reality Space Time
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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Existence Man Philosophy Reason
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Heaven Hope Human Laughter Sleep
Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Easy Greatness Philosophy
From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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Humanity Moral
The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Greatness Human Philosophy
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary

From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.

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