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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
A resounding of the authentic word can arise only from silence.
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Rise Silence Word
The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Existence Philosophy
Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
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Attraction Himself
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
Because it is more essential, and older, the destiny of Being is less familiar than the lack of God.
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Destiny God Important
Expelled from the truth of Being, man everywhere circles around himself as the animal rationale.
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Animal Being Truth
Only he who already understands can listen.
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Himself Listen Understand
We are too late for the gods and too early for Being.
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Existence God Human
The god wholly other than past ones and especially other than the Christian one.
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God Past Religion
All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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Justice Philosophy
Beauty is one way in which truth essentially occurs as unconcealment.
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Beautiful Philosophy Truth
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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Animal Man Philosophy Thinking
The meeting of the solitary ones can happen only in solitude.
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Oneself Solitude
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

But what is great can only begin great.

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