"Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought."

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German Philosopher

Man, Men, Thought, Nothing, Unconscious

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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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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

George Eliot, British Author

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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."

Henry Miller, American Author

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"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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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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"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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"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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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."

"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."

"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."

"In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad."

Explore more quotes by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

"I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation."

"Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought."

"Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights."

"It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value."

"Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion."

"Education is the art of making man ethical."

"Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond."

"Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help."

"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."

"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."