The spirit is never at rest but always engaged in ever progressive motion, in giving itself a new form.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELArt is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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War is progress, peace is stagnation.
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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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Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.
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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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The very fact that something is determined as a limitation implies that the limitation is already transcended.
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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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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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An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.
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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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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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Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue.
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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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Wickedness also resides in the gaze that perceives itself as innocent and surrounded by wickedness.
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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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Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
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