By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
IMMANUEL KANTThere 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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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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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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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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