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Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.

Immanuel Kant

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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Hands Perspective See
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness Hope Love
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge
Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
IMMANUEL KANT

Easy Greatness Philosophy
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
IMMANUEL KANT

Humanity Philosophy
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
If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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God Man Philosophy Religion Talk
What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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Emotion Ourselves Relationship Separate
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
IMMANUEL KANT

Humanity Philosophy
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
IMMANUEL KANT

Mathematics Science
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
IMMANUEL KANT

Humanity Moral

Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.

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