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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

Immanuel Kant

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
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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Humanity Man Philosophy
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Happiness Ideas Imagination Reason
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
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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Creation Dignity Value
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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Break End Human Race
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
If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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Justice Live Man Worth
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth

Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

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