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Age of Enlightenment3 quotes
Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing was ever made. — Immanuel Kant · 1784Sapere aude! Have the courage to use your own reason! This is the motto of the Enlightenment. — Immanuel Kant · 1784Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more seriously reflection concentrates upon them: the starry heaven above me and the moral law within me. — Immanuel Kant · 1788