Laughter is an affect resulting from the sudden transformation of a heightened expectation into nothing.
IMMANUEL KANTIn all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
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Dare to think!
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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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Freedom is the opposite of necessity.
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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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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
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Woman wants control, man self-control.
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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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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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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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It is certainly a bad sign of common sense to appeal to it as a witness.
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The cultivation of reason leads humanity sooner to misery than happiness.
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