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The 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.

Immanuel Kant

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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Heaven Law Mindset Moral Myself
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Freedom Necessary
A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.
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Business Greatness Material Reason
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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Goodness Possible Willing World
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness Hope Love
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
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
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
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
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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End Knowledge Ourselves Reason Understand
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Greatness Human Philosophy
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Break Up End People
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge

The 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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