"The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk."

"The world is not a finished thing, but a process."

"The Absolute is the identity of identity and non-identity."

"The truth of the individual is the universal."

"The only Thought which Philosophy brings with it to the contemplation of History, is the simple conception of Reason; that Reason is the sovereign of the world; that the history of the world, therefor…"