Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
IMMANUEL KANTLook closely. The beautiful may be small.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
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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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Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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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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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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Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
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All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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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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Dare to think!
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Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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