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Martin Heidegger

Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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Human Philosophy
The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Forever Greatness
We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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Existence God Human
A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence.
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Rise Silence Word
All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Poem Poet Writing
To dwell is to garden.
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Garden One Liner
Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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Born Death Man
Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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Art Man Poet
Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Distance Pain
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
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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Divine God Spiritual
The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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Philosophy Thinking Time
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
Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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Death Philosophy
Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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Determination Understand
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

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