Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
IMMANUEL KANTNothing 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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It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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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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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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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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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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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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From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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