Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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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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To be is to do.
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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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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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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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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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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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Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
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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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The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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