Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
IMMANUEL KANTGenius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
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Dare to think!
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How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
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It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
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Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
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It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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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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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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Innocence is a splendid thing, only it has the misfortune not to keep very well and to be easily misled.
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Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.
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