“Act! act!—it is to that end we are here. Should we fret ourselves that others are not so perfect as we are, when we ourselves are only somewhat less imperfect than they? Is not this our greatest perfection,—the vocation which… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
What sort of philosophy one chooses depends on what sort of person one is. — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
It is a mistake to say that it is doubtful whether there is a God or not. It is not in the least doubtful,… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
“Act! act!—it is to that end we are here. Should we fret ourselves that others are not so perfect as we are, when we… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
The correct relationship between the higher and lower classes, the appropriate mutual interaction between the two is, as such, the true underlying support on… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
I know what I can know, and am not troubled about what I cannot know. — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
The new education must consist essentially in this, that it completely destroys freedom of will in the soil which it undertakes to cultivate, and… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
By mere burial man arrives not at bliss; and in the future life, throughout its whole infinite range, they will seek for happiness as… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
As to those in whom the will of God is not inwardly accomplished,-because there is no inward life in them, for they are altogether… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
God is not the mere dead conception to which we have thus given utterance, but he is in himself pure Life. — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
This Being out of God cannot, by any means, be a limited, completed, and inert Being, since God himself is not such a dead… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
To those who do not love God, all things must work together immediately for pain and torment, until, by means of the tribulation, they… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
Here below is not the land of happiness: I know it now; it is only the land of toil, and every joy which comes… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
Only through blind Instinct, in which the only possible guidance of the Imperative is awanting, does the Power in Intuition remain undetermined; where it… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself,… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
Upon the progress of knowledge the whole progress of the human race is immediately dependent: he who retards that, hinders this also. — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share
