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If education is to develop human nature so that it may attain the object of its being, it must involve the exercise of judgment.

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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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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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The existence of the Bible, as a book for the people, is the greatest benefit which the human race has ever experienced. Every attempt to belittle it is a crime against humanity.

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If we knew that god exists, such knowledge would make morality impossible. For, if we acted morally from fear or fright, or confident of a reward, then this would not be moral. It would be enlightened selfishness.

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Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never merely as a means to an end, but always at the same time as an end.

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We ourselves introduce that order and regularity in the appearance which we entitle "nature". We could never find them in appearances had we not ourselves, by the nature of our own mind, originally set them there.

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

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The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.

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Laws always lose in energy what the government gains in extent.

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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.

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The only thing permanent is change.

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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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Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

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We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

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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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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.

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If a man is often the subject of conversation he soon becomes the subject of criticism.

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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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