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Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.

Martin Heidegger

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
Nature has no history.
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History Nature
How should the new day arrive, if the night is withheld from it and everything is suppressed into the twilight of decisionlessness?
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Decision Night Philosophy
The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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Technology
As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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Possible Understand
Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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Death Philosophy
The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Oneself Solitude
The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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Destiny God Important
Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Distance Pain
Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Beautiful Philosophy Truth
On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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Failure Fall
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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Philosophy Wonderful
All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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Justice Philosophy
Man dies constantly until the moment of his demise.
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Death Man Moment
We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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Existence God Human
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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Possible
There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
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Empty Oneself Philosophy
The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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Age Fundamental Photograph World
He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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Himself Moment Silence Talk
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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Beautiful Beginning Myself
A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence.
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Rise Silence Word
No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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History Start
Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Animal Being Truth
Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Home Language Man
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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Place Presence Technology Truth
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

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