Art is purposiveness without purpose.
IMMANUEL KANTWhat can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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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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To be is to do.
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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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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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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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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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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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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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