The great collapses, the small remains forever.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERThought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Being the rational animal, man must be capable of thinking if he really wants to. Still, it may be that man wants to think, but cannot.
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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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Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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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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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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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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The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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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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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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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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Only he who already understands can listen.
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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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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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