World history is a court of judgment.

Quote by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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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...

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...

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

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

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

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

Too fair to worship, too divine to love.

Too fair to worship, too divine to love.

We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just...

We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just...

Education is the art of making man ethical.

Education is the art of making man ethical.

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion

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...

It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than...

It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than...

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...

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...

Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But...

Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But...

Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.

Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.

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

You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the...

You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the...

Very little is known about the War of 1812 because the Americans lost it.

Very little is known about the War of 1812 because the Americans lost it.

I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but...

I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but...