Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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Dare to think!
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For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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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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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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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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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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