Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
MARTIN HEIDEGGERWe are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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But what is great can only begin great.
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Language is the house of Being.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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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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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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Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Only a god can save us.
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Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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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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Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
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Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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