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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.

Immanuel Kant

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth
Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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Break Up End Human
Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Justice People
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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Existence Man Philosophy Reason
The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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Freedom Man Release Religion
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
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Education Hope Lie Perfection
We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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Action Secret Spring
If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
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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Act Judgement Life Result
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
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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Beyond Ourselves Regard Understand
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Art Purpose
War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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Human Inspirational Love Man War
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge Ourselves
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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Beyond Doubt Experience Knowledge
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself
Dare to think!
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Daring Thinking
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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Book Goodness Mindset Past Reading
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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Genius Independent Learning Person
Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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Experience Mindset Reality Space Time

Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.

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