What sort of philosophy one chooses depends on what sort of person one is.
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Humanity may endure the loss of everything; all its possessions may be turned away without infringing its true dignity - all but the possibility of improvement.Johann Gottlieb Fichte
To those who do not love God, all things must work together immediately for pain and torment, until, by means of the tribulation, they are led to salvation at last.
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If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us so live as to deserve happiness.
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A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not.
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There are two great classes of men the people and the scholars, the men of science. For the former, nothing exists but that which directly leads to action. It is for the latter to see beyond. They are the free artists who create the future and its history, the conscious architects of the world.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
What sort of philosophy one chooses depends, therefore, on what sort of man one is for a philosophical system is not a dead piece of furniture that we can reject or accept as we wish it is rather a thing animated by the soul of the person who holds it.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
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