Johann Gottlieb Fichte Quote

Humanity may endure the loss of everything: all its possessions may be torn away without infringing its true dignity; — all but the possibility of improvement.


"The Vocation of the Scholar" (1794), as translated by William Smith, in The Popular Works of Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1889), Vol. I, Lecture IV, p. 188. - The Vocation of the Scholar (1794)


Humanity may endure the loss of everything: all its possessions may be torn away without infringing its true dignity; — all but the possibility of...

Humanity may endure the loss of everything: all its possessions may be torn away without infringing its true dignity; — all but the possibility of...

Humanity may endure the loss of everything: all its possessions may be torn away without infringing its true dignity; — all but the possibility of...

Humanity may endure the loss of everything: all its possessions may be torn away without infringing its true dignity; — all but the possibility of...