black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.

Immanuel Kant

The main point of enlightenment is man’s release from his self-caused immaturity, primarily in matters of religion.
IMMANUEL KANT

Freedom Man Release Religion
Freedom, is a property of all rational beings.
IMMANUEL KANT

Freedom Human Right
Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.
IMMANUEL KANT

Art Beautiful Nature
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
IMMANUEL KANT

Material Science World
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
IMMANUEL KANT

Enjoyment Judgement Liberty Power Reason
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
IMMANUEL KANT

Reason Time
It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
IMMANUEL KANT

Bad Perspective Philosophy
In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
IMMANUEL KANT

Mathematics Science
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
IMMANUEL KANT

Hope Myself
Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
IMMANUEL KANT

Break End Human Race
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
IMMANUEL KANT

Happiness Hope Love
Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
IMMANUEL KANT

God Hell Knowledge
Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
IMMANUEL KANT

Experience Mindset Reality Space Time
Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
IMMANUEL KANT

Enough Reason Simplicity
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
IMMANUEL KANT

Children Patience Time Truth
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
IMMANUEL KANT

Beginning Experience Knowledge

The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Immanuel Kant Quotes