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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.

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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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In man (as the only rational creature on earth) those natural capacities which are directed to the use of his reason are to be fully developed only in the race, not in the individual.

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Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done

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The ultimate destiny of the human race is the greatest moral perfection, provided that it is achieved through human freedom, whereby alone man is capable of the greatest happiness.

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Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.

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Innocence is indeed a glorious thing; but, unfortunately, it does not keep very well and is easily led astray.

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I assert that, in any particular natural science, one encounters genuine scientific substance only to the extent that mathematics is present.

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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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Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity...No thing is required for this enlightenment.. .except freedom; and the freedom in question is the least harmful of all, namely, the freedom to use reason publicly in all matters.

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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.

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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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The greatest problem for the human species, the solution of which nature compels him to seek, is that of attaining a civil society which can administer justice universally.

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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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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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The only thing permanent is change.

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Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form.

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Do what is right, though the world may perish.

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Two things strike me dumb: the infinite starry heavens, and the sense of right and wrong in man.

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An action is essentially good if the motive of the agent be good, regardless of the consequences.

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