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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.

Immanuel Kant

The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness Hope Love
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
Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Easy Greatness Philosophy
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
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Discipline Himself Man Nature Wild
How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
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Beyond Ourselves Regard Understand
Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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Experience Mindset Reality Space Time
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
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
Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Justice People
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
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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End Knowledge Ourselves Reason Understand
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

Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.

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