The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
IMMANUEL KANTTreat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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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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Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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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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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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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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To be is to do.
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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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