Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERLanguage is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Only a god can save us.
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The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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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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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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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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Our thinking today is charged with the task to think what the Greeks have thought in an even more Greek manner.
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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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