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From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.

Immanuel Kant

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
Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
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Experience Teaching
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Education Hope Lie Perfection
It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Bad Perspective Philosophy
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
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
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness Hope Love
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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End Knowledge Ourselves Reason Understand
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
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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Beyond Doubt Experience Knowledge
Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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Freedom Human Right
From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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Humanity Moral
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason

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