Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
IMMANUEL KANTYou must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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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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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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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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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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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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Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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