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By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.

Immanuel Kant

You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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Freedom Moral Willing Yourself
Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Expectation Laughter Result Transformation
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Happiness Human
Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Material Science World
Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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Creation Dignity Value
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge
There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
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Bad Philosophy Protection Weakness
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
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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Freedom God History Man Nature
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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Humanity Man Philosophy
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
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Independent Man Understand
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
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
Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Beautiful Present Reason Understand
I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself Necessary

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