He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a

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.

Author: Immanuel Kant

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I had therefore to remove knowledge in order to make room for belief.

Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad, in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

My heart never knew loneliness until you went away.

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

When it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.