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Martin Heidegger

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
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
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
Poetically dwells man upon this earth.
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Art Man Poet
I know that everything essential and great originated from the fact that the human being had a homeland and was rooted in tradition.
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Greatness History Human Myself
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
Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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Distance Pain
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom
All questions that do justice to the subject are themselves bridges to their own answering.
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Justice Philosophy
Let himself be drawn hither by the coercion of the phenomena themselves.
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Attraction Himself
Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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Different Existence Philosophy
The question of existence never gets straightened out except through existing itself.
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Existence Philosophy
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
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Possible
Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Book Myself Reading Yourself
He who thinks great thoughts often makes great errors.
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Himself Mistake Thinking
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

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