The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERThe question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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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 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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A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence.
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But what is great can only begin great.
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On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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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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The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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Only a god can save us.
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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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