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Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.

Immanuel Kant

Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Heaven Hope Human Laughter Sleep
A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.
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Business Greatness Material Reason
If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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Humanity Man Philosophy
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
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
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
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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Children Patience Time Truth
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Art Purpose
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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Mathematics Science
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Material Science World

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