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Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.

Immanuel Kant

It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Bad Perspective Philosophy
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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Freedom Man Release Religion
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Courage Daring Intelligence
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man Spiritual
War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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Human Inspirational Love Man War
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
Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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Freedom Human Right
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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End Knowledge Ourselves Reason Understand
Woman wants control, man self-control.
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Control Man One Liner Woman
Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
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Heaven Law Mindset Moral Myself
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 the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
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
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Break Up End People
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
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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Happiness Moral Ourselves Self Love Worth
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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Act Judgement Life Result
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
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Philosophy Spiritual
If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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Justice Live Man Worth
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Material Science World
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
Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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God Goodness Herself Man Nature

Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.

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Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.

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