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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.

Immanuel Kant

Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
Dare to think!
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Daring Thinking
What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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Emotion Ourselves Relationship Separate
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
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
If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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Justice Live Man Worth
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Philosophy Spiritual
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
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
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
The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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Hands Perspective See
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Afraid Darkness Himself Philosophy
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
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Material Science World
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 is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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God Goodness Herself Man Nature
The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery Reason
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth
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
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Humanity Philosophy
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Greatness Human Philosophy

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