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There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.

Martin Heidegger

Language speaks and not the human.
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Human Language Talk
Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Animal Being Truth
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
Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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Clear People Strong Truth
Only he who already understands can listen.
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Himself Listen Understand
Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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Determination Understand
The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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Music Song
Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Beautiful Philosophy Truth
All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Poem Poet Writing
But what is great can only begin great.
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Beginning Greatness
The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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Technology
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
We do not have any clear, common and simple relation to reality and to ourselves. That is the big problem of the Western world.
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Ourselves Problem Reality Simplicity World
Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Gift Thinking
Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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Existence Logic
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom

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