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Woman wants control, man self-control.

Immanuel Kant

A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.
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Business Greatness Material Reason
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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Experience Mindset Reality Space Time
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
There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
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Bad Philosophy Protection Weakness
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
Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Easy Greatness Philosophy
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
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 greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Greatness Human Philosophy
Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Justice People
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness Hope Love
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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Hands Perspective See
We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Happiness Ideas Imagination Reason
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Afraid Darkness Himself Philosophy
Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.
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Art Beautiful Nature
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
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
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
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
If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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Freedom Moral Willing Yourself
Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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Break Up End Human

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