We do not have any clear, common and simple relation to reality and to ourselves. That is the big problem of the Western world.
MARTIN HEIDEGGEREveryone is the other and no one is himself.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Language is the house of Being.
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Only a god can save us.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.
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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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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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As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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Nature has no history.
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The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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To dwell is to garden.
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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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He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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To say philosophy originates in wonder means philosophy is wondrous in its essence and becomes more wondrous the more it becomes what it really is.
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Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.
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The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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