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.
MARTIN HEIDEGGERThere is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence.
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All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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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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The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Language is the house of Being.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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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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As long as it is, Dasein always has understood itself and always will understand itself in terms of possibilities.
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