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The death of dogma is the birth of morality.

Immanuel Kant

I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
IMMANUEL KANT

Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
IMMANUEL KANT

God Hell Knowledge
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
IMMANUEL KANT

Happiness Hope Love
Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
IMMANUEL KANT

Freedom Necessary
If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
IMMANUEL KANT

God Man Philosophy Religion Talk
It 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.
IMMANUEL KANT

Goodness Impossible Philosophy Willing World
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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Animal Heart Himself Judgement Man
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
IMMANUEL KANT

Courage Daring Intelligence
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
IMMANUEL KANT

Law Moral Respect Simplicity
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
IMMANUEL KANT

Divine Reason
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
IMMANUEL KANT

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

Beginning Experience Knowledge
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
IMMANUEL KANT

Humanity Man Philosophy
Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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Break End Human Race
It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
IMMANUEL KANT

Bad Perspective Philosophy
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
IMMANUEL KANT

Children Patience Time Truth

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