Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know that Reason, glorified for centuries, is the most obstinate adversary of thinking.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERWhy 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.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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When I spoke of “beauty”, I was thinking of Rilke’s notion that the beautiful is nothing but the beginning of the terrible, and of Hölderlin’s idea that the beautiful can unite extreme opposites in intimacy.
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Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.
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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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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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Language is the house of Being.
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Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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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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Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
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Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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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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Nature has no history.
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Only he who already understands can listen.
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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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The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Language speaks and not the human.
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Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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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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