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.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELThe owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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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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When we look at the world rationally, the world looks rationally back.
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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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Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
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We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
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The most obvious symptoms of an epoch-making system are the misunderstandings and the awkward conduct of its adversaries.
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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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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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Education is the art of making man ethical.
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Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue.
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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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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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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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World history is a court of judgment.
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