"To be is to do." — Immanuel Kant

"To be is to do."

— Immanuel Kant

229 Quotes by Immanuel Kant

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I shall never forget my mother, for it was she who planted and nurtured the first seeds of good within…
Prudence approaches, conscience accuses.
The existence of the Bible, as a book for the people, is the greatest benefit which the human race has…
Laws always lose in energy what the government gains in extent.
Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable.
...as soon as we examine suicide from the standpoint of religion we immediately see it in its true light. We…
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
All human knowledge thus begins with intuitions, proceeds thence to concepts, and ends with ideas.
What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are perfecting of ourselves, the happiness of others.
Reason must approach nature with the view, indeed, of receiving information from it, not, however, in the character of a…
Honesty is better than any policy.
Man desired concord; but nature knows better what is good for his species; she desires discord. Man wants to live…

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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. — Ansel Adams
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. — Matsuo Basho
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive… — Saint Basil
Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation. — Charles Baudelaire
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. — Saul Bellow
If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else. — Yogi Berra
United we stand, divided we fall. — Aesop
Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles. — Thomas Browne

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