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Famous Immanuel Kant Quotes
“Do the right thing because it is right.”
“Patience is the strength of the weak, impatience is the weakness of the strong.”
“In the mere concept of one thing it cannot be found any character of its existence.”
“The wise man can change his mind; the stubborn one, never.”
“But a lie is a lie, and in itself intrinsically evil, whether it be told with good or bad intents.”
“The existence of the Bible is the greatest blessing which humanity ever experienced.”
“Freedom can never be comprehended, nor even can insight into it be gained.”
“Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.”
“Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.”
“Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.”
“Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.”
“Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.”
“If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.”
“Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.”
“I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.”
“From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.”
“Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.”
“Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.”