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To be is to do.

Immanuel Kant

Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
IMMANUEL KANT

Philosophy Spiritual
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.
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Freedom God History Man Nature
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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Act Law Moral Time
Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Heaven Hope Human Laughter Sleep
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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Beyond Doubt Experience Knowledge
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
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
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
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
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Man Moral Potential Purpose Reality Wild
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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Human Inspirational Love Man War
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

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