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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.

Immanuel Kant

If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
IMMANUEL KANT

God Man Philosophy Religion Talk
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
Dare to think!
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Daring Thinking
Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Freedom Necessary
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Happiness Ideas Imagination Reason
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Afraid Darkness Himself Philosophy
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
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
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Discipline Himself Man Nature Wild
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason
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
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Humanity Philosophy
Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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Freedom Human Right
We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
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
Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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Break Up End Human
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
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
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
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself

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