Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
IMMANUEL KANTNature 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.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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All human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
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By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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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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Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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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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