From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
IMMANUEL KANTI had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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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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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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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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Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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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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It is impossible to conceive anything at all in the world, or even out of it, which can be taken as good without qualification, except a good will.
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