The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
IMMANUEL KANTBut although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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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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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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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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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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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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Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
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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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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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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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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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