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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.

Immanuel Kant

Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man Spiritual
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
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
If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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Justice Live Man Worth
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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God Man Philosophy Religion Talk
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Philosophy Spiritual
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
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
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Discipline Himself Man Nature Wild
In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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Mathematics Science

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