The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
IMMANUEL KANTThe greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Nothing can possibly be conceived in the world, or even out of it, which can be called good, without qualification, except a good will.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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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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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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