What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
IMMANUEL KANTSimply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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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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Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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