Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
IMMANUEL KANTBut, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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To be is to do.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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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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The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Dare to think!
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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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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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A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.
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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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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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If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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