It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
IMMANUEL KANTThere 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.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
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The hand is the visible part of the brain.
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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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How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
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All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.
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Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!
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Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
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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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We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
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From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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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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Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
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I have therefore found it necessary to deny knowledge, in order to make room for faith.
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The great mass of people are worthy of our respect.
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What might be said of things in themselves, separated from all relationship to our senses, remains for us absolutely unknown.
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