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Language is the house of Being.

Martin Heidegger

Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Gift Thinking
Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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Clear People Strong Truth
Nature has no history.
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History Nature
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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Greatness History Human 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
When I spoke of “beauty”, I was thinking of Rilke’s notion that the beautiful is nothing but the beginning of the terrible, and of Hölderlin’s idea that the beautiful can unite extreme opposites in intimacy.
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Beautiful Beginning Myself
The divinity of the gods must first eventuate before a god appears and before the naming word, which names “the gods”, can be heard.
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Divine God Spiritual
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom
Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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Destroy God Logic Philosophy Religious
Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.
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Creation Knowledge Man
The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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Music Song
Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Beautiful Philosophy Truth
To dwell is to garden.
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Garden One Liner
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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Animal Man Philosophy Thinking
Language speaks and not the human.
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Human Language Talk
The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Existence Philosophy

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