The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERExpelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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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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We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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Language is the house of Being.
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Nature has no history.
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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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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.
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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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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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Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.
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Man stares at what the explosion of the atom bomb could bring with it. He does not see that the atom bomb and its explosion are the mere final emission of what has long since taken place, has already happened.
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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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Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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To dwell is to garden.
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Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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