Should we not be concerned as to whether this fear of error is not just the error itself?
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELNo man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is not a hero, but because the valet is a valet.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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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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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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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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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 state of man’s mind, or the elementary phase of mind which he so far possesses, conforms precisely to the state of the world as he so far views it.
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Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
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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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By Nature man is not what he ought to be; only through a transforming process does he arrive at truth.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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Education is the art of making man ethical.
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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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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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Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject.
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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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