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.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELWar is progress, peace is stagnation.
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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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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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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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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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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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It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained.
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Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject.
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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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Wickedness also resides in the gaze that perceives itself as innocent and surrounded by wickedness.
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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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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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What is reasonable is real; that which is real is reasonable.
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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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