Philosopher Quotes

From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.
If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.
Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
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.
Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.
Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
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.
Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
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.
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
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