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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.

Immanuel Kant

Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Crime Justice Moral Protection Right
We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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Action Secret Spring
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
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
Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Heaven Hope Human Laughter Sleep
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility 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
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Courage Daring Intelligence
For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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Human Humanity Learning Peace
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge
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.
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Goodness Impossible Philosophy Willing World
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
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
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human

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