It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
IMMANUEL KANT
IMMANUEL KANT
Immanuel Kant on existence
Immanuel Kant96 quotes“It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.”
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