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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
Beneficence is a duty.
Great minds think for themselves.
Honesty is better than any policy.
The only thing permanent is change.
There is nothing higher than reason.
All perception is colored by emotion.
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
Do the right thing because it is right.
Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
Human reason is by nature architectonic.
Prudence approaches, conscience accuses.
Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
The hand is the visible part of the brain.
I am myself by inclination an investigator.
All our knowledge begins with the senses...
Reason can never prove the existence of God.
The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
Maximum individuality within maximum community
Do what is right, though the world may perish.
Perpetual Peace is only found in the graveyard.
The two great dividers are religion and LANGUAGE
Thinking in pictures precedes thinking in words.
Everything in nature acts in conformity with law.
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
Standing armies shall in time be totally abolished.
He who has made great moral progress ceases to pray
It is never too late to become reasonable and wise.
You only know me as you see me, not as I actually am
By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.
So act that anything you do may become universal law.
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
What can I know? What ought I to do? What may I hope?
Riches ennoble a man's circumstances, but not himself.
All our knowledge falls with the bounds of experience.
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
Act in such a way that you will be worthy of being happy.
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
The wise man can change his mind; the stubborn one, never.
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done
Duty is the necessity to act out of reverence for the law.
We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence!
Procrastination is hardly more evil than grasping impatience.
If justice perishes, human life on Earth has lost its meaning.
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.