We do not have any clear, common and simple relation to reality and to ourselves. That is the big problem of the Western world.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERBeing is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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But what is great can only begin great.
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Nothing is everything that doesn’t happen at this very moment.
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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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Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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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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Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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Our thinking today is charged with the task to think what the Greeks have thought in an even more Greek manner.
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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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The essence of technology is by no means anything technological.
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Truth is that which makes a people certain, clear, and strong.
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Technology is therefore no mere means. Technology is a way of revealing.
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To dwell is to garden.
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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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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