Give me matter and I will build a world out of it.
IMMANUEL KANTWhat might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
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The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.
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It is impossible to conceive anything at all in the world, or even out of it, which can be taken as good without qualification, except a good will.
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A great part, perhaps the greatest part, of the business of our reason consists in the analysation of the conceptions which we already possess of objects.
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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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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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Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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Human beings are never to be treated as a means but always as ends.
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The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
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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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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
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