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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Immanuel Kant

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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Heaven Law Mindset Moral Myself
In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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Beautiful Judgement Opinion
By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
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Experience Teaching
Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Crime Justice Moral Protection Right
Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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Creation Dignity Value
Woman wants control, man self-control.
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Control Man One Liner Woman
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Justice People
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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Act Law Moral Time
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
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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Bad Philosophy Protection Weakness
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Education Hope Lie Perfection

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