Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERMaking itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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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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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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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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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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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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Man dies constantly until the moment of his demise.
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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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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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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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