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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.

Martin Heidegger

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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Place Presence Technology Truth
All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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Justice Philosophy
Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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Destroy God Logic Philosophy Religious
Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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Mental Source
Immersing ourselves in art and the immeasurable through being allows us a more truthful experience of the world.
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Art Experience Ourselves Truth World
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
Everyone is the other and no one is himself.
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Be Yourself Himself Philosophy
How should the new day arrive, if the night is withheld from it and everything is suppressed into the twilight of decisionlessness?
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Decision Night Philosophy
Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?
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Human Philosophy
The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Oneself Solitude
Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
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Attraction Himself
Overman is the man who grounds Being anew-in the rigor of knowledge and in the grand style of creation.
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Creation Knowledge Man
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
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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Man Philosophy Place See
Only a god can save us.
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God One Liner Save
But what is great can only begin great.
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Beginning Greatness

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