An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELHistory is not the soil in which happiness grows. The periods of happiness in it are the blank pages of history.
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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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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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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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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject.
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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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Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
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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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Every consciousness pursues the death of the other.
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The length of the journey has to be borne with, for every moment is necessary.
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The very fact that something is determined as a limitation implies that the limitation is already transcended.
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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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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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