Quote by Hans-Georg Gadamer
In fact history does not belong to us but we belong to it. - Hans-

In fact history does not belong to us but we belong to it. – Hans-Georg Gadamer

Other quotes by Hans-Georg Gadamer

It was clear to me that the forms of consciousness of our inherited and acquired historical education – aesthetic consciousness and historical consciousness – presented alienated forms of our true historical being. – Hans-Georg Gadamer

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Education
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Long before we understand ourselves through the process of self-examination, we understand ourselves in a self-evident way in the family, society and state in which we live. – Hans-Georg Gadamer

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Family
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War had always seemed to me to be a purely human behavior. Accounts of warlike behavior date back to the very first written records of human history it seemed to be an almost universal characteristic of human groups. – Jane Goodall

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History

Jews read the books of Moses not just as history but as divine command. The question to which they are an answer is not, What happened? but rather, How then shall I live? And its only with the exodus that the life of the commands really begins. – Jonathan Sacks

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History

It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons. – Arthur Conan Doyle, Micah Clarke

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History

The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible. – Jacques Chirac

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History

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China has been committed to the independent foreign policy of peace and has developed friendship and cooperation with all countries on the basis of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence. – Hu Jintao

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Question reality, especially if it contradicts the evidence of your hopes and dreams. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Its both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success. – Amy Tan

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Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants. – Charles Henry Parkhurst

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