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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Age: 61 †
Born: 1770
Born: August 27
Died: 1831
Died: November 14
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G. W. F. Hegel
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God is, as it were, the sewer into which all contradictions flow.
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The Catholics had been in the position of oppressors, and the Protestants of the oppressed
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The Few assume to be the deputies, but they are often only the despoilers of the Many.
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Reading the morning newspaper is the realist's morning prayer.
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Every idea, extended into infinity, becomes its own opposite.
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In a true tragedy, both parties must be right.
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When needs and means become abstract in quality, abstraction is also a character of the reciprocal relation of individuals to oneanother. This abstract character, universality, is the character of being recognized and is the moment which makes concrete, i.e. social, the isolated and abstract needs and their ways and means of satisfaction.
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Beauty is merely the Spiritual making itself known sensuously.
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War is progress, peace is stagnation.
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The nature of finite things is to have the seed of their passing-away as their essential being: the hour of their birth is the hour of their death.
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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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History is not the soil of happiness. The periods of happiness are blank pages in it.
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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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The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves itself fitting for this representation.
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The essence of the modern state is the union of the universal with the full freedom of the particular, and with the welfare of individuals.
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No man is a hero to his valet de chamber
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Nothing great has been and nothing great can be accomplished without passion. It is only a dead, too often, indeed, a hypocriticalmoralizing which inveighs against the form of passion as such.
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On the stage on which we are observing it, — Universal History — Spirit displays itself in its most concrete reality.
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In history, we are concerned with what has been and what is in philosophy, however, we are concerned not with what belongs exclusively to the past or to the future, but with that which is, both now and eternally — in short, with reason.
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The people will learn to feel the dignity of man. They will not merely demand their rights, which have been trampled in the dust, but themselves will take them - make them their own.
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