The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERLanguage is the house of Being.
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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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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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Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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The divinity of the gods must first eventuate before a god appears and before the naming word, which names “the gods”, can be heard.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Our thinking today is charged with the task to think what the Greeks have thought in an even more Greek manner.
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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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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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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Nature has no history.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know that Reason, glorified for centuries, is the most obstinate adversary of thinking.
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There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.
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