Benches Quote by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Download Open image “History as the slaughter-bench” — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Benches History Slaughter
Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been victimized--the question… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Enormous slaughter may have been acceptable in previous centuries. It simply isn't acceptable anymore. — Edward Luck Copy Share Image
“It was the Battle of the Somme—or what the Germans, who suffered massive casualties as well, referred to in letters home as “the bath… — David Grann Copy Share Image
“Farther on she came upon a feast of corpses. Savagely slaughtered, the feasters lay strewn across overturned chairs and hacked trestle tables, asprawl in… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Century after century, we have prosecuted our insane conflicts from atop their backs, resting on their sturdy necks when we grew weary, eating their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I turned the page in Slaughterhouse Five, a forbidden book at Belmont because we were too young to read about soldiers swearing and bombs… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“In the case of animal slaughter, to throw your hands in the air is to wrap your fingers around a knife handle.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“But it was definitely a hecatomb, a slaughter on a staggering scale that was not intentional, but that could have been recognized much earlier… — David Van Reybrouck Copy Share Image
“The simple are meat for slaughter, to be used when they are useful in causing trouble for the opposing power, and to be sacrificed… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
My grandfather, Harry Ferguson, was a butcher in Hill of Beath; so even though my grandparents lived in some poverty, we got loads of… — Kenneth Cranham Copy Share Image
I knew from experience of the past that this butchering of people was done for the express purpose of defeating the eight-hour movement. — August Spies Copy Share Image
The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves itself fitting… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Every philosophy is complete in itself and, like a genuine work of art, contains the totality. Just as the works of Apelles and Sophocles,… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“What makes comet wine so good is that the water-process detaches itself from the earth and thus brings about an altered state in the… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Since philosophy is the exploration of the rational, it is for that very reason the apprehension of the present and the actual, not the… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
As high as mind stands above nature, so high does the state stand above physical life. Man must therefore venerate the state as a… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
When individuals and nations have once got in their heads the abstract concept of full-blown liberty, there is nothing like it in its uncontrollable… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“It has been said that the French revolution resulted from philosophy, and it is not without reason that philosophy has been called Weltweisheit [world… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
In duty the individual acquires his substantive freedom — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans will join me in… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever bench-pressed anything in my life. Until about two years ago I swam a mile almost every day. Then I… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
What if it turns out there really are witches and vampires and werewolves living right here alongside us? After all, what better disguise could… — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
A nominee [to Supreme Court] must possess the competence, character and temperament to serve on the bench. — Herb Kohl Copy Share Image
Truly, the bench is a boon to idlers. Whoever first came up with the idea is a genius: free public resting places where you… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those actors who romanticizes his trials working out and brags that he can bench press a panda now. — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
The model for an NHL without fighting is right there in front of us. The [playoffs are] the time of year that fans love… — Ken Dryden Copy Share Image
We're just a fragile team right now. It seems like when we have a little bit of adversity, when something goes wrong, you can… — Wes Walz Copy Share Image
There were crimson roses on the bench; they looked like splashes of blood. — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Every man in the game, from the minors on up, is not only fighting against the other side, but he's trying to hold onto… — Ty Cobb Copy Share Image
I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two long hedges… — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
Israel has incredible entrepreneurial spirit and a deep bench of technology talent. — Roelof Botha Copy Share Image
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