There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER
Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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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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Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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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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The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Only a god can save us.
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He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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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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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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The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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Nature has no history.
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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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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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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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The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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