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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.

Immanuel Kant

The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Greatness Human Philosophy
It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Bad Perspective Philosophy
Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.
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Art Beautiful Nature
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Break Up End People
If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Afraid Darkness Himself Philosophy
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking
There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
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Bad Philosophy Protection Weakness
Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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Freedom Human Right
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness Hope Love
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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Emotion Ourselves Relationship Separate
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth

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