For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
IMMANUEL KANTFor peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
IMMANUEL KANTAll so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
IMMANUEL KANTOne who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
IMMANUEL KANTWe are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
IMMANUEL KANTWithout 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.
IMMANUEL KANTBut although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
IMMANUEL KANTFrom such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
IMMANUEL KANTHuman beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
IMMANUEL KANTInnocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
IMMANUEL KANTBeauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
IMMANUEL KANTLook closely. The beautiful may be small.
IMMANUEL KANTWoman wants control, man self-control.
IMMANUEL KANTGive me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
IMMANUEL KANTBut only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
IMMANUEL KANTTwo 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.
IMMANUEL KANTOut of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
IMMANUEL KANT