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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.

Immanuel Kant

You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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Freedom Moral Willing Yourself
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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Freedom Man Release Religion
Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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Creation Dignity Value
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself
It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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Existence Man Philosophy Reason
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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Happiness Moral Ourselves Self Love Worth
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
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Independent Man Understand
Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.
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Art Beautiful Nature
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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Animal Heart Himself Judgement Man
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Crime Justice Moral Protection Right
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth

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