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.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELThe valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject.
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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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When we look at the world rationally, the world looks rationally back.
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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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War is progress, peace is stagnation.
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Education is the art of making man ethical.
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World history is a court of judgment.
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Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
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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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Should we not be concerned as to whether this fear of error is not just the error itself?
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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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History in general is therefore the development of Spirit in Time, as Nature is the development of the Idea is Space.
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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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People who are too fastidious towards the finite never reach actuality, but linger in abstraction, and their light dies away.
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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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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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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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Wickedness also resides in the gaze that perceives itself as innocent and surrounded by wickedness.
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Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
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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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Art does not simply reveal God: it is one of the ways in which God reveals, and thus actualizes, himself.
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What is reasonable is real; that which is real is reasonable.
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The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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