Art is purposiveness without purpose.
IMMANUEL KANTAll human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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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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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
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Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
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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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The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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