Immanuel Kant Quotes, Exercise Quotes, Men Quotes

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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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.

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Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

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No-one can compel me to be happy in accordance with his conception of the welfare of others, for each may seek his happiness in whatever way he sees fit, so long as he does not infringe upon the freedom of others to pursue a similar end which can be reconciled with the freedom of everyone else within a workable general law ? i.e. he must accord to others the same right as he enjoys himself.

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Aus so krummen Holze, als woraus der Mensch gemacht ist, kann nichts ganz Gerades gezimmert werden. Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing can ever be made.

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Always regard every man as an end in himself, and never use him merely as a means to your ends [i.e., respect that each person has a life and purpose that is their own; do not treat people as objects to be exploited].

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Do what is right, though the world may perish.

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Among all nations, through the darkest polytheism glimmer some faint sparks of monotheism.

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Perpetual Peace is only found in the graveyard.

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The question is not so much whether there is life on Mars as whether it will continue to be possible to live on Earth

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At some future day it will be proved, I cannot say when and where, that the human soul is, while in earth life, already in an uninterrupted communication with those living in another world.

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

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An organized product of nature is that in which all the parts are mutually ends and means.

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Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable.

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Give a man everything he wants and at that moment everything is not everything

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The hand is the visible part of the brain.

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Freedom in the practical sense is the independence of the power of choice from necessitation by impulses of sensibility

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This spirit of freedom is expanding even where it must struggle against the external obstacles of governments that misunderstand their own function. Such governments are illuminated by the example that the existence of freedom need not give cause for the least concern regarding public order and harmony in the commonwealth. If only they refrain from inventing artifices to keep themselves in it, men will gradually raise themselves from barbarism.

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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.

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Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity; and is independence on the will and co-action of every other in so far as this consists with every other person's freedom.

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