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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.

Immanuel Kant

But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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Beginning Experience Knowledge
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
The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Greatness People Respect Worth
We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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Action Secret Spring
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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Faith Knowledge Myself
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Reason Time
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, 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
All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Beginning End Human Ideas
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Experience Intellectual Play
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
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Courage Daring Intelligence
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
From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Humanity Philosophy
We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Material Philosophy Rich
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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God Hell Knowledge

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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