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God, freedom, and immortality are untenable in the light of pure reason.

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In the mere concept of one thing it cannot be found any character of its existence.

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If I am to constrain you by any law, it must be one by which I am also bound.

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Honesty is better than any policy.

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Always treat people as ends in themselves, never as means to an end.

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To a high degree we are, through art and science, cultured. We are civilized - perhaps too much for our own good - in all sorts of social grace and decorum. But to consider ourselves as having reached morality - for that, much is lacking.

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He who has made great moral progress ceases to pray

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Nature, when left to universal laws, tends to produce regularity out of chaos.

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Man desired concord; but nature knows better what is good for his species; she desires discord. Man wants to live easy and content; but nature compels him to leave ease... and throw himself into roils and labors.

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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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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind... The understanding can intuit nothing, the senses can think nothing. Only through their union can knowledge arise.

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Deaths, births, and marriages, considering how much they are separately dependent on the freedom of the human will, should seem to be subject to no law according to which any calculation could be made beforehand of their amount; and yet the yearly registers of these events in great countries prove that they go on with as much conformity to the laws of nature as the oscillations of the weather.

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A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.

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A philosophical attempt to work out a universal history according to a natural plan directed to achieving the civic union of the human race must be regarded as possible and, indeed, as contributing to this end of Nature.

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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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Man relates to material things through direct insight rather than reason.

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Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity.

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Great minds think for themselves.

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The two great dividers are religion and LANGUAGE

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The only thing that is good without qualification is a good will.

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