Propounding peace and love without practical or institutional engagement is delusion, not virtue.
Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks no compromise leads us to truth.
In a state which is really articulated rationally all the laws and organizations are nothing but a realization of freedom in its essential characteristics. When this is the case, the individual’s reas...
War is progress, peace is stagnation
The one who merely flees is not yet free. In fleeing he is still conditioned by that from which he flees.
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
Kant ist über dieses äußerliche Verhältnis des Verstandes als des Vermögens der Begriffe und des Begriffes selbst zum Ich hinausgegangen. Es gehört zu den tiefsten und richtigsten Einsichten, die sich...
Education is the art of making man ethical.
We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to acquire knowledge of matters of universal interest.
When, therefore, a man is told, You (your inner being) are so and so, because your skull-bone is so constituted, this means nothing else than that we regard a bone as the man's reality. To retort upon...
¿Quién piensa abstractamente? El hombre inculto, no el culto.
Too fair to worship, too divine to love.
Pues metafísica es la palabra, al igual que abstracto y casi también pensar, de la que todo el mundo huye más o menos como de alguien atacado por la peste.
Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.
Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject.
No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is not a hero, but because the valet is a valet.
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
Aber die Philosophie soll keine Erzählung dessen sein, was geschieht, sondern eine Erkenntnis dessen, was wahr darin ist, und aus dem Wahren soll sie ferner das begreifen, was in der Erzählung als ein...
I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.
The owl of Minerva begins its flight only with the coming of the dusk.
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