Famous Friedrich Hegel Quotations

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"Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond."
by Friedrich Hegel
"Reason is the substance of the universe. The design of the world is absolutely rational."
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents and impresses us with the belief that such needs, passions and interests are the sole spring of actions."
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"The people are that part of the state that does now know what it wants."
by Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel
"We learn from history that we do not learn from history."
by Georg Friedrich Wilhelm Hegel
"What experience and history teach is this - that nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted upon any lessons they might have drawn from it."
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"But the life of Spirit is not the life that shrinks from death and keeps itself untouched by devastation, but rather the life that endures it ..."
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Children are potentially free and their life directly embodies nothing save potential freedom. Consequently they are not things and cannot be ..."
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"Education is the art of making man ethical."
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"The East knew and to the present day knows only that One is Free; the Greek and the Roman world, that some are free; the German World knows th..."
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"The sole work and deed of universal freedom is therefore death, a death too which has no inner significance or filling, for what is negated is..."
by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel


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