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Language speaks and not the human.

Martin Heidegger

When we say something about something, we make it lie there before us, which means at the same time to make it appear.
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Appearance Philosophy Talk Time
Technology 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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Place Presence Technology Truth
The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Forever Greatness
Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
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Attraction Himself
Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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Clear People Strong Truth
Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.
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Art Experience Ourselves Truth World
We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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Existence God Human
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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Animal Man Philosophy Thinking
Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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Destroy God Logic Philosophy Religious
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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God Night Poet Sing Time World
Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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Art Man Poet
The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
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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Acknowledgement Death Freedom Life Myself
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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Philosophy Wonderful
We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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Philosophy Thinking
Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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Moments Philosophy

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