Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quotes About Giving
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Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help.
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Reading the morning newspaper is the realist's morning . One orients one's attitude toward the either by or by what the world is. The former gives as much security as the latter, in that one knows how one stands.
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Each of the parts of philosophy is a philosophical whole, a circle rounded and complete in itself. In each of these parts, however, the philosophical Idea is found in a particular specificality or medium. The single circle, because it is a real totality, bursts through the limits imposed by its special medium, and gives rise to a wider circle. The whole of philosophy in this way resembles a circle of circles. The Idea appears in each single circle, but, at the same time, the whole Idea is constituted by the system of these peculiar phases, and each is a necessary member of the organisation.
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The person must give himself an external sphere of freedom in order to have being as Idea.
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The spirit is never at rest, but always engaged in progressive motion, giving itself new form.
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We must have a new mythology, but it must place itself at the service of ideas, it must become a mythology of reason. Mythology must become philosophical, so that the people may become rational, and philosophy must become mythological, so that philosophers may become sensible. If we do not give ideas a form that is aesthetic, i.e., mythological, they will hold no interest for people.
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Born: August 27, 1770
- Died: November 14, 1831
- Occupation: Philosopher
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