Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
IMMANUEL KANTIf justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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Dare to think!
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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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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We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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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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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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It is impossible to conceive anything at all in the world, or even out of it, which can be taken as good without qualification, except a good will.
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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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To be is to do.
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Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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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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Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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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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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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