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Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.

Martin Heidegger

He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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Himself Moment Silence Talk
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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Human Philosophy
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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Possible
But what is great can only begin great.
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Beginning Greatness
Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Animal Being Truth
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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God Night Poet Sing Time World
As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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Born Death Enough Old
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
Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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Art Man Poet
The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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God Past Religion
Language is the house of Being.
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Home Human Language
There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
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Empty Oneself Philosophy
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
The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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Age Fundamental Photograph World
Only he who already understands can listen.
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Himself Listen Understand
The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Change Poet

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