The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
IMMANUEL KANTGive me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.
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From the crooked timber of humanity, a straight board cannot be hewn.
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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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For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first.
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Nature is beautiful because it looks like Art; and Art can only be called beautiful if we are conscious of it as Art while yet it looks like Nature.
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It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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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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Only the descent into the hell of self-knowledge can pave the way to godliness.
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He who would know the world must first manufacture it.
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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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Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
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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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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one’s understanding without guidance from another.
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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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