“A mind of slow apprehension is therefore not necessarily a weak mind.”

— Immanuel Kant, Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View, 1798, trans. Victor Lyle Dowdell

About Immanuel Kant

1724 – 1804

German philosopher of the Enlightenment, author of the "Critique of Pure Reason".

“Have courage to use your own understanding!”

“Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.”

“Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.”

“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”

“Remember that all is opinion.”

“By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.”

“Thought is all light, and publishes itself to the universe.”

“Up! mind thine own aim, and God speed the mark!”

“The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.”