History is not the soil in which happiness grows. The periods of happiness in it are the blank pages of history.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELWe learn from history that we do not learn from history.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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Education in its early stages always begins with fault-finding, but when it is complete, it sees the positive element in everything.
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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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By Nature man is not what he ought to be; only through a transforming process does he arrive at truth.
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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.
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Every consciousness pursues the death of the other.
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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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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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The spirit is never at rest but always engaged in ever progressive motion, in giving itself a new form.
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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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When we look at the world rationally, the world looks rationally back.
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War is progress, peace is stagnation.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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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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The important question of how poverty can be remedied is one which agitates and torments modern societies especially.
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