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

Immanuel Kant

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Freedom Necessary
In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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Beautiful Judgement Opinion
Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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Break Up End Human
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Humanity Philosophy
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
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Courage Daring Intelligence
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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Book Goodness Mindset Past Reading
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Material Science 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
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
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
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
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
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
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

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