The most obvious symptoms of an epoch-making system are the misunderstandings and the awkward conduct of its adversaries.
GEORG WILHELM FRIEDRICH HEGELThe 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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Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
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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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Lacking strength beauty hates the understanding for asking of her what it cannot do.
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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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The spirit is never at rest but always engaged in ever progressive motion, in giving itself a new form.
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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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History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.
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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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An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.
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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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Every consciousness pursues the death of the other.
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn’t understand me.
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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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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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