The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
IMMANUEL KANTThings which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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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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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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Dare to think!
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The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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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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Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
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Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
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Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.
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