An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.
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.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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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 is not the soil in which happiness grows. The periods of happiness in it are the blank pages of history.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained.
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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 we look at the world rationally, the world looks rationally back.
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World history is a court of judgment.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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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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What is reasonable is real; that which is real is reasonable.
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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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History in general is therefore the development of Spirit in Time, as Nature is the development of the Idea is Space.
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