The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
IMMANUEL KANTHappiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
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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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But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
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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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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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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 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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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
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War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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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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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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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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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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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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Experience may teach us what is, but never that it cannot be otherwise.
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