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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

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

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A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.

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Time is not an empirical concept. For neither co-existence nor succession would be perceived by us, if the representation of time did not exist as a foundation a priori.

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Democracy is necessarily despotism, as it establishes an executive power contrary to the general will; all being able to decide against one whose opinion may differ, the will of all is therefore not that of all: which is contradictory and opposite to liberty.

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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.

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We find that the more a cultivated reason devotes itself to the aim of enjoying life and happiness, the further does man get away from true contentment.

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By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.

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Patience is the strength of the weak, impatience is the weakness of the strong.

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But a lie is a lie, and in itself intrinsically evil, whether it be told with good or bad intents.

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All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?

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One is not rich by what one owns, but more by what one is able to do without with dignity.

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The only thing that is good without qualification is a good will.

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The wish to talk to God is absurd. We cannot talk to one we cannot comprehend — and we cannot comprehend God; we can only believe in Him.

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The nice thing about living in a small town is that when you don't know what you're doing, someone else does.

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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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Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed nonage. Nonage is the inability to use one's own understanding without another's guidance. This nonage is self-imposed if its cause lies not in lack of understanding but in indecision and lack of courage to use one's own mind without another's guidance. Dare to know!

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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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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

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Beneficence is a duty.

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