He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERHow should the new day arrive, if the night is withheld from it and everything is suppressed into the twilight of decisionlessness?
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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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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The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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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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Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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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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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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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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Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.
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Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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To dwell is to garden.
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