Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER
The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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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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We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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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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All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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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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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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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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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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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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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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