All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
IMMANUEL KANTIf God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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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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But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
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Nothing can possibly be conceived in the world, or even out of it, which can be called good, without qualification, except a good will.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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