Devotion – a state of mind in which it refuses to occupy itself any longer with the limited and particular.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELWhen 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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People who are too fastidious towards the finite never reach actuality, but linger in abstraction, and their light dies away.
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Education is the art of making man ethical.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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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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Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.
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The valor that struggles is better than the weakness that endures.
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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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Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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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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Wickedness also resides in the gaze that perceives itself as innocent and surrounded by wickedness.
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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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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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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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