Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help.

Quote by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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Education is the art of making man ethical.

Education is the art of making man ethical.

Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.

Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.

Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious...

Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious...

Too fair to worship, too divine to love.

Too fair to worship, too divine to love.

I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.

I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.

The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of...

The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of...

Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come...

Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come...

(History) The progress of the consciousness of freedom

(History) The progress of the consciousness of freedom

The state of man's mind, or the elementary phase of mind which he so far...

The state of man's mind, or the elementary phase of mind which he so far...

Poverty in itself does not make men into a rabble; a rabble is created only...

Poverty in itself does not make men into a rabble; a rabble is created only...

An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize...

An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize...

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts...

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts...

When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not...

When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not...

Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.

Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.

The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their...

The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their...

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion

World history is a court of judgment.

World history is a court of judgment.

Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in...

Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in...

History as a discipline can be characterized as having a collective forgetfulness about women

History as a discipline can be characterized as having a collective forgetfulness about women

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen...

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen...