Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERTruth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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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The divinity of the gods must first eventuate before a god appears and before the naming word, which names “the gods”, can be heard.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Man dies constantly until the moment of his demise.
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We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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I know that everything essential and great originated from the fact that the human being had a homeland and was rooted in tradition.
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Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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To be a poet in a destitute time means: to attend, singing, to the trace of the fugitive gods. This is why the poet in the time of the world’s night utters the holy.
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The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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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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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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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Only he who already understands can listen.
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Language is the house of Being.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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