We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
IMMANUEL KANTWoman wants control, man self-control.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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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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It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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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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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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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 cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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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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