World history is a court of judgment.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELWickedness also resides in the gaze that perceives itself as innocent and surrounded by wickedness.
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Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.
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When we look at the world rationally, the world looks rationally back.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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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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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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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 spirit is never at rest but always engaged in ever progressive motion, in giving itself a new form.
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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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People who are too fastidious towards the finite never reach actuality, but linger in abstraction, and their light dies away.
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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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The length of the journey has to be borne with, for every moment is necessary.
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We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
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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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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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What experience and history teaches us is that people and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.
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