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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.

Immanuel Kant

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
By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Dignity Lie Man
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
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
Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Humanity Philosophy
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Art Purpose
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
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Happiness Ideas Imagination Reason
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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Animal Heart Himself Judgement Man
Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Freedom Necessary
Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.
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Art Beautiful Nature
You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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Freedom Moral Willing Yourself
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
Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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Beautiful See
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Man Spiritual

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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