When we look at the world rationally, the world looks rationally back.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELTruth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
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Education is the art of making man ethical.
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No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is not a hero, but because the valet is a valet.
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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained.
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Devotion – a state of mind in which it refuses to occupy itself any longer with the limited and particular.
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Uneducated people delight in argument and fault-finding, for it is easy to find fault, but difficult to recognize the good and its inner necessity.
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History in general is therefore the development of Spirit in Time, as Nature is the development of the Idea is Space.
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The one who merely flees is not yet free. In fleeing he is still conditioned by that from which he flees.
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People who are too fastidious towards the finite never reach actuality, but linger in abstraction, and their light dies away.
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The state of man’s mind, or the elementary phase of mind which he so far possesses, conforms precisely to the state of the world as he so far views it.
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The most obvious symptoms of an epoch-making system are the misunderstandings and the awkward conduct of its adversaries.
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When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not really the assertion of private interests which is thereby designated.
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America is therefore the land of the future, where, in the ages that lie before us, the burden of the World’s History shall reveal itself.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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