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Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence!
Immanuel Kant
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Immanuel Kant
Age: 79 †
Born: 1724
Born: April 22
Died: 1804
Died: February 12
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Königsberg i. Pr.
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I freely admit that the remembrance of David Hume was the very thing that many years ago first interrupted my dogmatic slumber and gave a completely different direction to my researches in the field of speculative philosophy.
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Reason can never prove the existence of God.
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No state at war with another state should engage in hostilities of such a kind as to render mutual confidence impossible when peace will have been made.
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Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
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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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The ultimate destiny of the human race is the greatest moral perfection, provided that it is achieved through human freedom, whereby alone man is capable of the greatest happiness.
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If I am to constrain you by any law, it must be one by which I am also bound.
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The infinitude of creation is great enough to make a world, or a Milky Way of worlds, look in comparison with it what a flower or an insect does in comparison with the Earth.
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Prudence approaches, conscience accuses.
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Every human being should always be treated as an end and never as a mere instrument.
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There can be no doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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The schematicism by which our understanding deals with the phenomenal world ... is a skill so deeply hidden in the human soul that we shall hardly guess the secret trick that Nature here employs.
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The ideal of the supreme being is nothing but a regulative principle of reason which directs us to look upon all connection in the world as if it originated from an all-sufficient necessary cause.
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Our intellect does not draw its laws from nature, but it imposes its laws upon nature.
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