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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.

Martin Heidegger

Nature has no history.
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History Nature
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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God Night Poet Sing Time World
Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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Determination Understand
Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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Home Language Man
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom
He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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Himself Moment Silence Talk
Only a god can save us.
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God One Liner Save
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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Acknowledgement Death Freedom Life Myself
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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Beginning Reason Thinking
Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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Existence Logic
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
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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Act Language Man Philosophy
Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Beautiful Philosophy Truth
We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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Philosophy Thinking
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 most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
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Philosophy Thinking Time

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