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Upon the solution of this problem, or upon sufficient proof of the impossibility of synthetical knowledge a priori, depends the existence or downfall of metaphysics.

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It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.

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With men, the state of nature is not a state of peace, but war.

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Often war is waged only in order to show valor; thus an inner dignity is ascribed to war itself, and even some philosophers have praised it as an ennoblement of humanity, forgetting the pronouncement of the Greek who said, 'War is an evil in as much as it produces more wicked men than it takes away.'

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

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Every man is to be respected as an absolute end in himself; and it is a crime against the dignity that belongs to him as a human being, to use him as a mere means for some external purpose.

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Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

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Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

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Honesty is better than any policy.

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Freedom is that faculty that enlarges the usefulness of all other faculties.

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Each according to his own way of seeing things, seek one goal, that is gratification.

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Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

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Animals... are there merely as a means to an end. That end is man.

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Thrift is care and scruple in the spending of one's means. It is not a virtue and it requires neither skill nor talent.

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Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.

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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.

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What can I know? What ought I to do? What may I hope?

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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.

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No state at war with another state should engage in hostilities of such a kind as to render mutual confidence impossible when peace will have been made.

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Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above and the moral law within.

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