"The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only……" — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk."
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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98 Quotes by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel has 98 quotes on this site.
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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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I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens,…
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Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they…
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A large drop of sun lingered on the horizon and then dripped over and was gone, and the sky was…
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From dawn to dusk, winter to spring, summer & autumn; the contrasts of nature refresh the mind & renew our…
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Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn, and to…
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Death is only an old door Set in a garden wall; On quiet hinges it gives, at dusk When the…
— Nancy Byrd Turner
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Unnoticed, the passage has occurred; as I brood, autumn dusk dewdrops fall on my pillow. The voices of insects and…
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I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze…
— Moses ibn Ezra
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The prey of fear, he, always curtailed, extinguished, thwarted by the dusk, work partly done, says to the alternating blaze,…
— Marianne Moore
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Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights,…
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I was a shadow among shadows brooding over the fate of other shadows that I alone strove to summon up…
— Loren Eiseley
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Anna Journey, in her new book of poems, Vulgar Remedies, creates an alchemical self whose shimmering limbic / alembic lyrics…
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