When we say something about something, we make it lie there before us, which means at the same time to make it appear.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERTechnology is a mode of revealing. Technology comes to presence in the realm where revealing and unconcealment take place, where aletheia, truth, happens.
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The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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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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We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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But what is great can only begin great.
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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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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Being the rational animal, man must be capable of thinking if he really wants to. Still, it may be that man wants to think, but cannot.
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Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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