One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
IMMANUEL KANTWhat might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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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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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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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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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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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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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
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We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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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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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Dare to think!
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