Immanuel Kant Quotes, Inclination Quotes

I am myself by inclination an investigator.

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All appearances have a determinate magnitude (the relation of which to another assignable). The infinite does not appear as such, likewise not the simple. For the appearances are included between two boundaries (points) and are thus themselves determinate magnitudes.

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Physicians think they do a lot for a patient when they give his disease a name.

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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

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The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in respect to what it has granted.

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We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

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A man who has tasted with profound enjoyment the pleasure of agreeable society will eat with a greater appetite than he who rode horseback for two hours. An amusing lecture is as useful for health as the exercise of the body.

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All trades, arts, and handiworks have gained by division of labor... Where the different kinds of work are not distinguished and divided, where everyone is a jack-of-all-trades, there manufactures remain still in the greatest barbarism.

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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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In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.

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Philosophy stands in need of a science which shall determine the possibility, principles, and extent of human knowledge à priori.

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Two things strike me dumb: the infinite starry heavens, and the sense of right and wrong in man.

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Reason can never prove the existence of God.

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Act in such a way that you will be worthy of being happy.

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Happiness, though an indefinite concept, is the goal of all rational beings

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In man (as the only rational creature on earth) those natural capacities which are directed to the use of his reason are to be fully developed only in the race, not in the individual.

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The more we come in contact with animals and observe their behaviour, the more we love them, for we see how great is their care of the young.

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What can I know? What ought I to do? What may I hope?

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If it were possible for us to have so deep an insight into a man's character as shown both in inner and in outer actions, that every, even the least, incentive to these actions and all external occasions which affect them were so known to us that his future conduct could be predicted with as great a certainty as the occurrence of a solar or lunar eclipse, we could nevertheless still assert that the man is free.

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He who has made great moral progress ceases to pray

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