But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
IMMANUEL KANTThe 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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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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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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The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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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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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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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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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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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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