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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.

Martin Heidegger

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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Man Philosophy Place See
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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Possible
Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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Born Death Man
The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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God Past Religion
The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Change Poet
To dwell is to garden.
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Garden One Liner
If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life – and only then will I be free to become myself.
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Acknowledgement Death Freedom Life Myself
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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Human Philosophy
A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence.
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Rise Silence Word
The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Forever Greatness
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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Beyond Change Human Love Measure Ourselves Possible Rich
He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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Himself Moment Silence Talk
Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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Clear People Strong Truth
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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Ourselves Problem Reality Simplicity World
I know that everything essential and great originated from the fact that the human being had a homeland and was rooted in tradition.
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Greatness History Human Myself
Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.
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Art Experience Ourselves Truth World

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