Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELArt is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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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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The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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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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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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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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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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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 spirit is never at rest but always engaged in ever progressive motion, in giving itself a new form.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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The state of man’s mind, or the elementary phase of mind which he so far possesses, conforms precisely to the state of the world as he so far views it.
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When we look at the world rationally, the world looks rationally back.
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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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Devotion – a state of mind in which it refuses to occupy itself any longer with the limited and particular.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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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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World history is a court of judgment.
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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 length of the journey has to be borne with, for every moment is necessary.
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War is progress, peace is stagnation.
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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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Thinking is, indeed, essentially the negation of that which is before us.
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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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The most obvious symptoms of an epoch-making system are the misunderstandings and the awkward conduct of its adversaries.
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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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