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We never come to thoughts. They come to us.

Martin Heidegger

The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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Philosophy Thinking Time
Everything has always already been said. And yet this “same” possesses, as its inner truth, the inexhaustable wealth of what is on every day as if that day were its first.
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Philosophy Rich Truth
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
The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Existence Philosophy
No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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History Start
Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Religious Thinking
To dwell is to garden.
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Garden One Liner
All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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Justice Philosophy
Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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Destiny God Important
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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Possible
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 Philosophy Place See
The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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Existence Logic
Only a god can save us.
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God One Liner Save
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
To say philosophy originates in wonder means philosophy is wondrous in its essence and becomes more wondrous the more it becomes what it really is.
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Philosophy Wonderful

We never come to thoughts. They come to us.

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