Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

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Last updated on September 17, 2024.

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi was an influential German philosopher, literary figure, and socialite.

German - Philosopher | January 25, 1743 - March 10, 1819

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It is not truth, justice, liberty, that men seek; they seek only themselves. - And oh, that they knew how to seek themselves aright!

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

To lay aside all prejudices, is to lay aside all principles. He who is destitute of principles is governed by whims.

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

What is there in man so worthy of honor and reverence as this, that he is capable of contemplating something higher than his own reason, more sublime than the whole universe- that Spirit which alone is self-subsis-tent, from which all truth proceeds, without which there is no truth?

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

All governments are, to a certain extent, a treaty with the Devil.

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

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