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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

Immanuel Kant

Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary
In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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Beautiful Judgement Opinion
He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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Himself World
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth
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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Human Inspirational Love Man War
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself
Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Crime Justice Moral Protection Right
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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Humanity Man Philosophy
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
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
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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Existence Man Philosophy Reason
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Happiness Ideas Imagination Reason
Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Courage Philosophy Reason Spiritual
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery Reason
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Death Kill Truth
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
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Action Moral Responsibility Worth
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Courage Daring Intelligence

Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

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