The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
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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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Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
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To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.
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Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
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Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions.
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It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value.
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Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they do not will it.
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When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not really the assertion of private interests which is thereby designated.
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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.
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