"As high as mind stands above nature, so……" — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"As high as mind stands above nature, so high does the state stand above physical life. Man must therefore venerate the state as a secular deity. The march of God in the world, that is what the State is."
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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98 Quotes by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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The people are that part of the state that does not know what it wants.
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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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The East knew and to the present day knows only that One is Free; the Greek and the Roman world,…
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Life has value only when it has something valuable as its object.
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Poverty in itself does not make men into a rabble; a rabble is created only when there is joined to…
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The spirit is never at rest, but always engaged in progressive motion, giving itself new form.
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When individuals and nations have once got in their heads the abstract concept of full-blown liberty, there is nothing like…
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Freedom is the fundamental character of the will, as weight is of matter... That which is free is the will.…
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A man who has work that suits him and a wife, whom he loves, has squared his accounts with life.
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What is rational is actual and what is actual is rational
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Only one man ever understood me, and he didn't understand me
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Whatever is reasonable is true, and whatever is true is reasonable
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Suicide is a privilege of man which deity does not possess.
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