By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
IMMANUEL KANTIt is impossible to conceive anything at all in the world, or even out of it, which can be taken as good without qualification, except a good will.
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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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We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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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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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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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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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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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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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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