The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
IMMANUEL KANTNature 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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We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
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The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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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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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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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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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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