Of the Empirical Use of the Regulative Principle of Reason with regard to the Cosmological Ideas We have shown that no transcendental use can be made either of the conceptions of reason or of understanding.
— from The Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant

Our endeavour to reach, not the unconditioned causality, but the unconditioned existence, of substance.
— from The Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant

No practical knowledge of a man, for example, stood he never so near to us, can be complete—so that [61] we could have a logical right to form a total estimate of him; all estimates are summary and must be so.
— from Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Indeed it was, and we had good reason to know it now, even if the war had not touched us closely before.
— from Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' by Frederic George Trayes

Sledge journeys from Nuvung to Ukusiksalik cannot be accomplished on the ice, as in the entrance of the bay large water holes are formed.
— from The Central Eskimo Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 399-670 by Franz Boas

Posterior wings clay-coloured, with twelve black distinct spots, two near the upper corners being small and round.
— from Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 2 by Dru Drury

Nature to us could be no symbol of the Divine Thought, if there were no correlation between the reason of man and the reason of God.
— from Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) Cocker

But though I had deemed our intimacy sufficient for almost any confidence, he had never touched upon circumstances bearing in the remotest degree upon those which had thus accidentally met my eye.
— from Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXX, No. 2, February 1847 by Various

"And now tell us!" cried both girls, pulling him down on the ground between them.
— from Hildegarde's Holiday: A Story for Girls by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

—Section of the normal Fallopian tube near the uterine cornu (Beyea).
— from A Text-book of Diseases of Women by Charles B. (Charles Bingham) Penrose

These two words are really complementary, because it is only with the interior nature that unity can be established.
— from Sex--The Unknown Quantity: The Spiritual Function of Sex by Alexander J. (Alexander James) McIvor-Tyndall

This combination of features being desirable as, for instance, in transmission work, particularly where it is necessary to use circuit breakers set selectively, as, due to the inverse feature of the curve, the relays can be set so that on a moderate overload, they will require the proper length of time to operate, and at the same time will operate quickly enough on heavy short circuits to prevent damage to the distribution system or its apparatus.
— from Hawkins Electrical Guide v. 07 (of 10) Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A progressive course of study for engineers, electricians, students and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of electricity and its applications by N. (Nehemiah) Hawkins