But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
IMMANUEL KANTIt is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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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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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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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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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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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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The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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