Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERTo 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.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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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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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Being the rational animal, man must be capable of thinking if he really wants to. Still, it may be that man wants to think, but cannot.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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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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Language is the house of Being.
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He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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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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All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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When we say something about something, we make it lie there before us, which means at the same time to make it appear.
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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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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.
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