Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELArt is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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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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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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Education in its early stages always begins with fault-finding, but when it is complete, it sees the positive element in everything.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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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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Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
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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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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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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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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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By Nature man is not what he ought to be; only through a transforming process does he arrive at truth.
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The important question of how poverty can be remedied is one which agitates and torments modern societies especially.
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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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History is not the soil in which happiness grows. The periods of happiness in it are the blank pages of history.
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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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Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.
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War is progress, peace is stagnation.
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Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
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An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.
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Thinking is, indeed, essentially the negation of that which is before us.
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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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Wickedness also resides in the gaze that perceives itself as innocent and surrounded by wickedness.
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It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained.
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