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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.

Immanuel Kant

The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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Feeling Life Live
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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Freedom God History Man Nature
Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Justice People
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Humanity Philosophy
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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End Knowledge Ourselves Reason Understand
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
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Afraid Darkness Himself Philosophy
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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Book Goodness Mindset Past Reading
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
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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Goodness Possible Willing World
Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Crime Justice Moral Protection Right
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself

Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.

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