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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.

Immanuel Kant

We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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Children Patience Time Truth
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Philosophy Spiritual
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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Himself World
But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge Ourselves
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Art Purpose
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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Mathematics Science
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

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