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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.

Immanuel Kant

We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
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
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Afraid Darkness Himself Philosophy
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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Divine Reason
Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Easy Greatness Philosophy
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason
To be is to do.
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Action Existence
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Philosophy Spiritual
The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery Reason
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Born Death Mad Moral
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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Act Law Moral Time
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
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
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Enough Reason Simplicity

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