Thinking is, indeed, essentially the negation of that which is before us.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELToo fair to worship, too divine to love.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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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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The important question of how poverty can be remedied is one which agitates and torments modern societies especially.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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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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Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.
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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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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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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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The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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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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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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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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