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I know that everything essential and great originated from the fact that the human being had a homeland and was rooted in tradition.

Martin Heidegger

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
Language speaks and not the human.
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Human Language Talk
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
Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Book Myself Reading Yourself
Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Animal Being Truth
Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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Death Philosophy
All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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Justice Philosophy
Nature has no history.
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History Nature
The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Change Poet
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
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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Human Philosophy
Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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Mental Source
Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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Art Man Poet
The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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Music Song
Questioning is the piety of thought.
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Religious Thinking
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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Possible

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