He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERAs soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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Only he who already understands can listen.
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To say philosophy originates in wonder means philosophy is wondrous in its essence and becomes more wondrous the more it becomes what it really is.
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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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Language speaks and not the human.
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All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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When I spoke of “beauty”, I was thinking of Rilke’s notion that the beautiful is nothing but the beginning of the terrible, and of Hölderlin’s idea that the beautiful can unite extreme opposites in intimacy.
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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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The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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