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~~ "All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason."
~ "Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end."
~ "Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play."
~ "Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination."
~ "If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on."
~ "In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so."
~ "It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably."
~ "May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law."
~ "Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck."
~ "Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
~ "To be is to do."
~ "Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing wonder and awe - the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me." |
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