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The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.

Immanuel Kant

Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man Spiritual
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
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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Independent Man Understand
If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Education Hope Lie Perfection
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
Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Crime Justice Moral Protection Right
Dare to think!
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Daring Thinking
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Happiness Ideas Imagination Reason
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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Humanity Man Philosophy
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
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

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