Immanuel Kant Quotes

Whereas the beautiful is limited, the sublime is limitless, so that the mind in the presence of the sublime, attempting to imagine what it cannot, has pain in the failure but pleasure in contemplating the immensity of the attempt

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above and the moral law within.

Dare to be wise.

Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination.

Often someone pronounces his propositions with such defiance that he seems to have laid aside all concern for error. A bet disconcerts him. He reveals that he is persuaded enough for one ducat but not for ten.

Often someone pronounces his propositions with such defiance that he seems to have laid aside all concern for error. A bet disconcerts him. He reveals that he is persuaded enough for one ducat but not for ten.

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.