Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
IMMANUEL KANTThe history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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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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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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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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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
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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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Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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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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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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