The Owl Of Minerva Spreads Its Wings

Evil Resides In The Very Gaze Which Perceives Evil All Around Itself.

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.

All The Worth Which The Human Being Possesses All Spiritual Reality, He Possesses Only Through The State... For Truth Is The Unity Of The Universal And Subjective Will; And The Universal Is To Be Found In The State, In Its Laws, Its Universal And Rational Arrangements. The State Is The Divine Idea As It Exists On Earth. We Have In It, Therefore, The Object Of History In A More Definite Shape Than Before; That In Which Freedom Obtains Objectivity...

Propounding Peace And Love Without Practical Or Institutional Engagement Is Delusion, Not Virtue.

Beauty And Art Pervade All The Business Of Life Like A Kindly Genius, Brightly Adorning Our Surroundings Whether Interior Or Exterior, Mitigating The Seriousness Of Existence And The Complexities Of The Real Life, Extinguishing Idleness In An Entertaining Fashion, And, Where There Is Nothing Good To Be Achieved, Filling The Place Of Vice Better Than Vice Itself.