To dwell is to garden.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERMan acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Language speaks and not the human.
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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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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 thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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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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Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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Questioning is the piety of thought.
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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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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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