All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
IMMANUEL KANTHe 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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Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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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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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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