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.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELAn idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.
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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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Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.
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Wickedness also resides in the gaze that perceives itself as innocent and surrounded by wickedness.
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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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Thinking is, indeed, essentially the negation of that which is before us.
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World history is a court of judgment.
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Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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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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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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Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue.
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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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We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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What is reasonable is real; that which is real is reasonable.
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