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

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

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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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Marriage...is the union of two people of different sexes with a view to the mutual possession of each other's sexual attributes for the duration of their lives.

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If we could see ourselves... as we really are, we should see ourselves in a world of spiritual natures, our community which neither began at birth nor will end with the death of the body.

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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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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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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.

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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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Life is the faculty of spontaneous activity, the awareness that we have powers.

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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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By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man. A man who himself does not believe what he tells another ... has even less worth than if he were a mere thing. ... makes himself a mere deceptive appearance of man, not man himself.

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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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It is often necessary to make a decision on the basis of knowledge sufficient for action but insufficient to satisfy the intellect.

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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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The question is not so much whether there is life on Mars as whether it will continue to be possible to live on Earth

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There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.

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

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A lie is the abandonment and, as it were, the annihilation of the dignity by man.

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There can be no doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

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