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.
MARTIN HEIDEGGEREverything 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.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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But what is great can only begin great.
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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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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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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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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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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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