The possible ranks higher than the actual.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERWe are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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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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Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence.
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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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Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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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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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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Technology is a mode of revealing. Technology comes to presence in the realm where revealing and unconcealment take place, where aletheia, truth, happens.
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