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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.

Immanuel Kant

By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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Break Up End Human
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
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
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
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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Human Inspirational Love Man War
Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
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Genius Independent Learning Person
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
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
Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
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Man Moral Potential Purpose Reality Wild
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
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

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