All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERIf 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.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Only he who already understands can listen.
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Nature has no history.
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Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.
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Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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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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But what is great can only begin great.
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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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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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Questioning is the piety of thought.
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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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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