To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELThe spirit is never at rest but always engaged in ever progressive motion, in giving itself a new form.
More Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes
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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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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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Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.
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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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We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
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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 most obvious symptoms of an epoch-making system are the misunderstandings and the awkward conduct of its adversaries.
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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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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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The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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Education is the art of making man ethical.
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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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