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Our thinking today is charged with the task to think what the Greeks have thought in an even more Greek manner.

Martin Heidegger

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 thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom
Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Animal Being Truth
The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.
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Act Language Man Philosophy
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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Possible
The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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Age Fundamental Photograph World
Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Home Language Man
But what is great can only begin great.
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Beginning Greatness
Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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Moments Philosophy
Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Beautiful Philosophy Truth
To be a poet in a destitute time means: to attend, singing, to the trace of the fugitive gods. This is why the poet in the time of the world’s night utters the holy.
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God Night Poet Sing Time World
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
Language speaks and not the human.
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Human Language Talk
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
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

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