How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
IMMANUEL KANTOut of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Dare to think!
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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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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