Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
MARTIN HEIDEGGERUnderstanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life – and only then will I be free to become myself.
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Nature has no history.
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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Everything has always already been said. And yet this “same” possesses, as its inner truth, the inexhaustable wealth of what is on every day as if that day were its first.
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To dwell is to garden.
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Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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We do not have any clear, common and simple relation to reality and to ourselves. That is the big problem of the Western world.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Man stares at what the explosion of the atom bomb could bring with it. He does not see that the atom bomb and its explosion are the mere final emission of what has long since taken place, has already happened.
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