Nothing can possibly be conceived in the world, or even out of it, which can be called good, without qualification, except a good will.
IMMANUEL KANTSimply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
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To be is to do.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
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Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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