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Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.

Immanuel Kant

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
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
Woman wants control, man self-control.
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Control Man One Liner Woman
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
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
If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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Justice Live Man Worth
The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Greatness Human 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
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
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
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
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 cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Happiness Humanity Misery Reason
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Courage Daring Intelligence
Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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Break End Human Race
One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Himself Oneself People Worth

Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.

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