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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.

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In the natural state no concept of God can arise, and the false one which one makes for himself is harmful. Hence the theory of natural religion can be true only where there is no science; therefore it cannot bind all men together.

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Through laziness and cowardice a large part of mankind, even after nature has freed them from alien guidance, gladly remain immature. It is because of laziness and cowardice that it is so easy for others to usurp the role of guardians. It is so comfortable to be a minor!

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When a thoughtful human being has overcome incentives to vice and is aware of having done his bitter duty, he finds himself in a state that could be called happiness, a state of contentment and peace of mind in which virtue is its own reward.

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God put a secret art into the forces of Nature so as to enable it to fashion itself out of chaos into a perfect world system.

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The instruction of children should aim gradually to combine knowing and doing. Among all sciences mathematics seems to be the only one of a kind to satisfy this aim most completely.

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The light dove, in free flight cutting through the air the resistance of which it feels, could get the idea that it could do even better in airless space. Likewise, Plato abandoned the world of the senses because it posed so many hindrances for the understanding, and dared to go beyond it on the wings of the ideas, in the empty space of pure understanding.

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Act so that the maxim of your act could be made the principle of a universal law.

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Great minds think for themselves.

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Happiness, though an indefinite concept, is the goal of all rational beings

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Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

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Natural science physics contains in itself synthetical judgments a priori, as principles. ... Space then is a necessary representation a priori, which serves for the foundation of all external intuitions.

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It is therefore correct to say that the senses do not err — not because they always judge rightly, but because they do not judge at all.

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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

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The nice thing about living in a small town is that when you don't know what you're doing, someone else does.

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Even a man's exact imitation of the song of the nightingale displeases us when we discover that it is a mimicry, and not the nightingale.

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Freedom can never be comprehended, nor even can insight into it be gained.

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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

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Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.

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Patience is the strength of the weak, impatience is the weakness of the strong.

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