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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.

Immanuel Kant

From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Bad Perspective Philosophy
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
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
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Courage Daring Intelligence
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Discipline Himself Man Nature Wild
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect 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
Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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Break End Human Race
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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Feeling Life Live
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
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking

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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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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