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

Immanuel Kant

Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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God Goodness Herself Man Nature
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Happiness Hope Love
Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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Happiness Moral Ourselves Self Love Worth
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Hope Myself
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity
By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Heaven Hope Human Laughter Sleep
The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Freedom Power Reason
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Afraid Darkness Himself Philosophy
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
It is impossible to conceive anything at all in the world, or even out of it, which can be taken as good without qualification, except a good will.
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Goodness Impossible Philosophy Willing World
From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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Humanity Moral
But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge Ourselves
The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery 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
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

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