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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Immanuel Kant

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Easy Greatness Philosophy
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Art Purpose
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness Hope Love
Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Freedom Necessary
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth
If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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God Man Philosophy Religion Talk
From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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Humanity Moral
We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
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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Act Law Moral Time
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
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Empty Thinking

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

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