Language speaks and not the human.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERThe thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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To be a poet in a destitute time means: to attend, singing, to the trace of the fugitive gods. This is why the poet in the time of the world’s night utters the holy.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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To dwell is to garden.
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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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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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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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We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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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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