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The great collapses, the small remains forever.

Martin Heidegger

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
No historical movement can leap outside of history and start from scratch.
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History Start
Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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Art Man Poet
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.
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Beyond Change Human Love Measure Ourselves Possible Rich
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
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 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
Only within metaphysics does logic exist.
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Existence Logic
All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Poem Poet Writing
But what is great can only begin great.
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Beginning Greatness
Understanding of being is itself a determination of being of Da-sein.
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Determination Understand
Language is the house of Being.
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Home Human Language
To dwell is to garden.
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Garden One Liner
We never come to thoughts. They come to us.
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Philosophy Thinking
Mere anxiety is the source of everything.
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Mental Source
Only he who already understands can listen.
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Himself Listen Understand

The great collapses, the small remains forever.

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