Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELEducation in its early stages always begins with fault-finding, but when it is complete, it sees the positive element in everything.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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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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Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
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What is reasonable is real; that which is real is reasonable.
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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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Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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By Nature man is not what he ought to be; only through a transforming process does he arrive at truth.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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Every consciousness pursues the death of the other.
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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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Should we not be concerned as to whether this fear of error is not just the error itself?
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What experience and history teaches us is that people and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.
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Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject.
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We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
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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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It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value.
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The very fact that something is determined as a limitation implies that the limitation is already transcended.
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The spirit is never at rest but always engaged in ever progressive motion, in giving itself a new form.
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Art does not simply reveal God: it is one of the ways in which God reveals, and thus actualizes, himself.
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Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue.
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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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The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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