Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
MARTIN HEIDEGGERNothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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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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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Only a god can save us.
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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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Everything has always already been said. And yet this “same” possesses, as its inner truth, the inexhaustable wealth of what is on every day as if that day were its first.
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Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
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Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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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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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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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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The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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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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