Nothing can possibly be conceived in the world, or even out of it, which can be called good, without qualification, except a good will.
IMMANUEL KANTSettle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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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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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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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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Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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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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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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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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To be is to do.
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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.
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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