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.
MARTIN HEIDEGGEROnly a god can save us.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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To dwell is to garden.
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The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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Nature has no history.
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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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Technology is a mode of revealing. Technology comes to presence in the realm where revealing and unconcealment take place, where aletheia, truth, happens.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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But what is great can only begin great.
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As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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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 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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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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