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About no subject is there less philosophizing than about philosophy. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

If you want to see mankind fully, look at a family. Within the family minds become organically one, and for this reason the family is total poetry. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The State is the Divine idea as it exists on Earth. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Philosophy is the history of philosophy. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Novels tend to end as the Paternoster begins: with the kingdom of God on earth. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Just as a child is really a thing that wants to become a man, so is the poem an object of nature that wants to become an object ofart. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

History is not the soil of happiness. The periods of happiness are blank pages in it. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The few existing writings against Kantian philosophy are the most important documents in the case history of sound common sense. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

In duty the individual acquires his substantive freedom — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

A priest is he who lives solely in the realm of the invisible, for whom all that is visible has only the truth of an allegory. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

When ideas become gods, consciousness of harmony becomes devotion, humility, and hope. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The force of mind is only as great as its expression; its depth only as deep as its power to expand and lose itself. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Before the end of Time will be the end of History. Before the end of History will be the end of Art. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

man's being is essentially his own deed. — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling

Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

All rules for study are summed up in this one: learn only in order to create. — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling

The proofs of the existence of God are to such an extent fallen into discredit that they pass for something antiquated, belonging to days gone by. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Every idea, extended into infinity, becomes its own opposite. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Only he who knows God is truly moral. — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling

In the ancients, one sees the accomplished letter of entire poetry: in the moderns, one has the presentiment of the spirit in becoming. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The state of man's mind, or the elementary phase of mind which he so far possesses, conforms precisely to the state of the world as he so far views it — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

India has created a special momentum in world history as a country to be searched for knowledge. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Only one man ever understood me, and he didn't understand me. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Beauty is merely the Spiritual making itself known sensuously. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Irony is a clear consciousness of an eternal agility, of the infinitely abundant chaos. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

All artists are self-sacrificing human beings, and to become an artist is nothing but to devote oneself to the subterranean gods. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Science and knowledge, especially that of philosophy, came from the Arabs into the West. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Laziness is the one divine fragment of a godlike existence left to man from paradise. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Thinking is, indeed, essentially the negation of that which is before us. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Good drama must be drastic. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Honor is the mysticism of legality — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Where there is politics or economics, there is no morality. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The more certain our knowledge the less we know. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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
planet. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The substance, the essence, the Spirit is freedom. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

crowd of frenzied females, — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

If you want to penetrate into the heart of physics, then let yourself be initiated into the mysteries of poetry. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

In the words of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, "Human nature only really exists in an achieved community of minds. — Alena Graedon

One mentions many artists who are actually art works of nature. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The very fact that something is determined as a limitation implies that the limitation is already transcended. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

People who are too fastidious towards the finite never reach actuality, but linger in abstraction, and their light dies away. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Anyone
who fights with monsters should take care that he
does not in the process become a monster. — NIETZSCHE FRIEDRICH WILHELM

Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Like Leibniz's possible worlds, most men are only equally entitled pretenders to existence. There are few existences. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Philosophy must indeed recognize the possibility that the people rise to it, but must not lower itself to the people. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

What is rational is actual and what is actual is rational — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The Few assume to be the deputies, but they are often only the despoilers of the Many. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

How many authors are there among writers? Author means originator. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Wit is the appearance, the external flash of imagination. Thus its divinity, and the witty character of mysticism. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

God is the absolute truth — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The courage of the truth is the first condition of philosophic study. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The real is the rational and the rational is the real. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The one who merely flees is not yet free. In fleeing he is still conditioned by that from which he flees. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

In every good poem everything must be both deliberate and instinctive. That is how the poem becomes ideal. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Too fair to worship, too divine to love. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

One has only as much morality as one has philosophy and poetry. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The essential point of view of Christianity is sin. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Nothing is more piquant than when a man of genius possesses mannerisms; not so when they possess him
this leads to spiritual petrification. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

What is rational is real and what is real is rational — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The heart is everywhere, and each part of the organism is only the specialized force of the heart itself. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The true is the whole. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

God is, as it were, the sewer into which all contradictions flow. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Every form of life is in its origin not natural, but divine and human; for it must spring from love, just as there can be no reason without spirit. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

I have the courage to be mistaken. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Each consciousness seeks the death of the other. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Art is the sensuous presentation of ideas. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The people are that part of the state that does not know what it wants. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

It is as deadly for a mind to have a system as to have none. Therefore it will have to decide to combine both. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Aphorisms are the true form of the universal philosophy. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

History teaches us that man learns nothing from history — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Art does not simply reveal God: it is one of the ways in which God reveals, and thus actualizes, himself. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

To achieve great things we must be self-confined ... mastery is revealed in limitation. — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling

Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

There are Plebes in all classes. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The Christian imagination bas produced nothing but an insipid legend. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

What is reasonable is real; that which is real is reasonable. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Only he who possesses a personal religion, an original view of infinity, can be an artist. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Serious occupation is labor that has reference to some want. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel