Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
IMMANUEL KANTAct only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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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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How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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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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The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
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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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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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