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Man stares at what the explosion of the atom bomb could bring with it. He does not see that the atom bomb and its explosion are the mere final emission of what has long since taken place, has already happened.

Martin Heidegger

The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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Moments Philosophy
Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Distance Pain
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
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
Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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Different Existence Philosophy
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
We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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Philosophy Thinking
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
Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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Clear People Strong Truth
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
Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Gift Thinking
Language speaks and not the human.
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Human Language Talk
All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Poem Poet Writing
All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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Justice Philosophy
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

Man stares at what the explosion of the atom bomb could bring with it. He does not see that the atom bomb and its explosion are the mere final emission of what has long since taken place, has already happened.

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Man stares at what the explosion of the atom bomb could bring with it. He does not see that the atom bomb and its explosion are the mere final emission of what has long since taken place, has already happened.

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