Education is the art of making man ethical.
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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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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What is reasonable is real; that which is real is reasonable.
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We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
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Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue.
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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When we look at the world rationally, the world looks rationally back.
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Every consciousness pursues the death of the other.
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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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Wickedness also resides in the gaze that perceives itself as innocent and surrounded by wickedness.
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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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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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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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The spirit is never at rest but always engaged in ever progressive motion, in giving itself a new form.
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It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained.
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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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Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.
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Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject.
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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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War is progress, peace is stagnation.
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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas.
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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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Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.
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Art does not simply reveal God: it is one of the ways in which God reveals, and thus actualizes, himself.
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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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By Nature man is not what he ought to be; only through a transforming process does he arrive at truth.
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