It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
IMMANUEL KANTThe hand is the visible part of the brain.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
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The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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Art is purposiveness without purpose.
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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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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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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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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
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Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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