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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.

Martin Heidegger

As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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Born Death Enough Old
Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Home Language Man
How should the new day arrive, if the night is withheld from it and everything is suppressed into the twilight of decisionlessness?
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Decision Night Philosophy
Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.
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Creation Knowledge Man
The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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Technology
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
As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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Possible Understand
Why is love beyond all measure of other human possibilities so rich and such a sweet burden for the one who has been struck by it? Because we change ourselves into that which we love, and yet remain ourselves.
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Beyond Change Human Love Measure Ourselves Possible Rich
Language speaks and not the human.
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Human Language Talk
The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Forever Greatness
Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Gift Thinking
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom
Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Book Myself Reading Yourself
Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Religious Thinking
There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
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Empty Oneself Philosophy
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

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