The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
IMMANUEL KANTThe cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
IMMANUEL KANTExperience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
IMMANUEL KANTThe enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
IMMANUEL KANTIn every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
IMMANUEL KANTTo be is to do.
IMMANUEL KANTWe can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
IMMANUEL KANTPrudence reproaches; conscience accuses.
IMMANUEL KANTThe busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
IMMANUEL KANTIn all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
IMMANUEL KANTNever wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
IMMANUEL KANTSettle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
IMMANUEL KANTHow then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
IMMANUEL KANTOut of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
IMMANUEL KANTAct only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
IMMANUEL KANTEnlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
IMMANUEL KANTMan must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
IMMANUEL KANT