From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
IMMANUEL KANTLaughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
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But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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