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Why were a few, or a single one, made at all, if only to exist in order to be made eternally miserable, which is infinitely worse than non-existence?

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The business of philosophy is not to give rules, but to analyze the private judgments of common reason.

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I learned to honor human beings, and I would find myself far more useless than the common laborer if I did not believe that this consideration could impart to all others a value establishing the rights of humanity.

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

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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.

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

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The more we come in contact with animals and observe their behaviour, the more we love them, for we see how great is their care of the young.

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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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Thinking in pictures precedes thinking in words.

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Sincerity is the indispensable ground of all conscientiousness, and by consequence of all heartfelt religion.

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A society that is not willing to demand a life of somebody who has taken somebody else’s life is simply immoral.

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The light dove, cleaving the air in her free flight, and feeling its resistance, might imagine that its flight would be still easier in empty space.

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Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me... 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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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.

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Arrogance is, as it were, a solicitation on the part of one seeking honor for followers, whom he thinks he is entitled to treat with contempt.

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There is needed, no doubt, a body of servants (ministerium) of the invisible church, but not officials (officiales), in other words, teachers but not dignitaries, because in the rational religion of every individual there does not yet exist a church as a universal union (omnitudo collectiva).

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The infinitude of creation is great enough to make a world, or a Milky Way of worlds, look in comparison with it what a flower or an insect does in comparison with the Earth.

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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.

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What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are perfecting of ourselves, the happiness of others.

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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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