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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.

Immanuel Kant

By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason
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
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself
It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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Existence Man Philosophy Reason
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
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
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
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery Reason
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
Dare to think!
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Daring Thinking

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