Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know that Reason, glorified for centuries, is the most obstinate adversary of thinking.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERPoetically dwells man upon this earth.
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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To dwell is to garden.
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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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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Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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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 do not have any clear, common and simple relation to reality and to ourselves. That is the big problem of the Western world.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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But what is great can only begin great.
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Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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