Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELGenuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
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We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
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An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.
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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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By Nature man is not what he ought to be; only through a transforming process does he arrive at truth.
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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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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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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject.
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Thinking is, indeed, essentially the negation of that which is before us.
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The length of the journey has to be borne with, for every moment is necessary.
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Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
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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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World history is a court of judgment.
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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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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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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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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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Education is the art of making man ethical.
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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 valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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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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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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Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.
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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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