Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
IMMANUEL KANTFrom such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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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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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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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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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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