Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
IMMANUEL KANTLaughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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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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If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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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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