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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.

Martin Heidegger

Man dies constantly until the moment of his demise.
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Death Man Moment
Being is essentially different from a being, from beings.
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Different Existence 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
He who never says anything cannot keep silent at any given moment.
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Himself Moment Silence Talk
Thought has the gift of thinking back, a gift given because we incline toward it.
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Gift Thinking
When I spoke of “beauty”, I was thinking of Rilke’s notion that the beautiful is nothing but the beginning of the terrible, and of Hölderlin’s idea that the beautiful can unite extreme opposites in intimacy.
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Beautiful Beginning Myself
The fundamental event of the modern age is the conquest of the world as a picture.
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Age Fundamental Photograph World
Tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are.
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Book Myself Reading Yourself
The thinker only responded to what addressed itself to him.
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Himself Thinking Wisdom
Nothing religious is ever destroyed by logic; it is destroyed only by the god’s withdrawal.
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Destroy God Logic Philosophy Religious
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
The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.
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Change Poet
As soon as we are born, we are old enough to die.
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Born Death Enough Old
All the poems of the poet who has entered into his poethood are poems of homecoming.
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Poem Poet Writing
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
The great collapses, the small remains forever.
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Forever Greatness

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