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The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.

Immanuel Kant

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Happiness Ideas Imagination Reason
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
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge
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
Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Crime Justice Moral Protection Right
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
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
Nothing can possibly be conceived in the world, or even out of it, which can be called good, without qualification, except a good will.
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Goodness Possible Willing World
For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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Human Humanity Learning Peace
You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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Freedom Moral Willing Yourself
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
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
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth
A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.
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Business Greatness Material Reason
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Discipline Himself Man Nature Wild
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man Spiritual

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