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 HEIDEGGEROnly within metaphysics does logic exist.
More Martin Heidegger Quotes
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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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Everything has always already been said. And yet this “same” possesses, as its inner truth, the inexhaustable wealth of what is on every day as if that day were its first.
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The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells.
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The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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When we say something about something, we make it lie there before us, which means at the same time to make it appear.
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The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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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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On this “way,” if to keep falling down and getting up can be called a way.
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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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Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
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There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
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