Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
IMMANUEL KANTHeaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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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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Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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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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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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Dare to think!
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For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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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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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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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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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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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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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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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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Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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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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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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