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. . . as to moral feeling, this supposed special sense, the appeal to it is indeed superficial when those who cannot think believe that feeling will help them out, even in what concerns general laws: and besides, feelings which naturally differ infinitely in degree cannot furnish a uniform standard of good and evil, nor has any one a right to form judgments for others by his own feelings. . . .

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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment. "Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals" (1785)

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All appearances are real and negatio; sophistical: All reality must be sensation.

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Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence!

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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 me and the moral law within me.

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Nature even in chaos cannot proceed otherwise than regularly and according to order.

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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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Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.

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Procrastination is hardly more evil than grasping impatience.

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Freedom can never be comprehended, nor even can insight into it be gained.

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Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity.

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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

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In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.

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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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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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Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.

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

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I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

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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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