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“Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.”
Immanuel Kant
“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”
“By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man”
“May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.”
“No-one can compel me to be happy in accordance with his conception of the welfare of others, for each may seek his happiness in whatever way he sees fit, so long as he does not infringe upon the freedom of others to pursue a similar end which can be reconciled with the freedom of everyone else within a workable general law – i.e. he must accord to others the same right as he enjoys himself.”
“Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.”
“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.”
“Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.”
“If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.”
“Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.”