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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.

Immanuel Kant

Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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Children Patience Time Truth
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Education Hope Lie Perfection
Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
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Man Moral Potential Purpose Reality Wild
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth
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
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
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
All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Law Moral Respect Simplicity
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
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
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man Spiritual
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
For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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Human Humanity Learning Peace

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