If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
IMMANUEL KANTAct only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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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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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
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Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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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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By a lie a man throws away and as it were annihilates his dignity as a man.
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An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
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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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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Since the human race’s natural end is to make steady cultural progress, its moral end is to be conceived as progressing toward the better. And this progress may well be occasionally interrupted, but it will never be broken off.
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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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