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Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.

Martin Heidegger

The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
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
The divinity of the gods must first eventuate before a god appears and before the naming word, which names “the gods”, can be heard.
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Divine God Spiritual
Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know that Reason, glorified for centuries, is the most obstinate adversary of thinking.
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Beginning Reason Thinking
Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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Different Existence Philosophy
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 dies constantly until the moment of his demise.
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Death Man Moment
Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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Death Philosophy
The song still remains which names the land over which it sings.
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Music Song
Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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Existence Logic
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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Possible
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
Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Gift Thinking
No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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History Start
We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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Existence God Human
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

Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.

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