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But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.

Immanuel Kant

He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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Himself World
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
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Material Science World
In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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Beautiful Judgement Opinion
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Philosophy Spiritual
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
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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Children Patience Time Truth
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
Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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Freedom Human Right
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

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