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Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.

Immanuel Kant

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
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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Feeling Life Live
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
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
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man Spiritual
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Material Science World
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
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Afraid Darkness Himself Philosophy
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Justice People
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
We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich

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