By Nature man is not what he ought to be; only through a transforming process does he arrive at truth.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELWar is progress, peace is stagnation.
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Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
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Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue.
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Education is the art of making man ethical.
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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
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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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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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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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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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Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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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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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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Every consciousness pursues the death of the other.
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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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