Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
IMMANUEL KANTIt is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Dare to think!
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Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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