It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
Immanuel Kant
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More quotes by Immanuel Kant
- Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
- It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.
- But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
- It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
- It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.