We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
IMMANUEL KANTIf God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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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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Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
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The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
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Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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