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 HEGELOnce 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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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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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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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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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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Thinking is, indeed, essentially the negation of that which is before us.
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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 teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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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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Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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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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Devotion – a state of mind in which it refuses to occupy itself any longer with the limited and particular.
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