§ 87 It is not of the nature of the all…pervading Spirit to die this merely natural death。
§ 88 The highest point in the development of a people is this： to have reduced its laws； its ideas of
justice and morality to a science。
§ 89 We have then before us a real and an ideal existence of the Spirit of the Nation。
§ 90 We are sure to see a people putting talk about virtue partly side by side with actual virtue。
§ 91 At the same time the isolation of individuals from each other and from the Whole makes its
appearance。
§ 92 Zeus and his race are themselves swallowed up by the very power that produced them —
the principle of thought。
§ 93 Time is the negative element in the sensuous world。 Thought is the same negativity。
§ 94 Thought is that Universal … that Species which is immortal。
§ 95 Spirit； in rendering itself objective and making this an object of thought； destroys the
determinate form of its being； but gains a prehension of its universal element。
§ 96 The individual traverses as a unity various grades of development； and remains the same
individual； in like manner also does a people。
§ 97 The life of a people ripens a certain fruit。 But this fruit does not fall back into the bosom of
the people that produced it； but bees a poison…draught to it。
§ 98 The principles of the successive phases of Spirit that animate Nations； are only steps of the
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