Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.
—Martin Heidegger
Topics: Language
Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
—Martin Heidegger
Topics: Death, Dying
The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.
—Martin Heidegger
Topics: Thinking
Thinking begins only when we have come to know that reason, glorified for centuries, is the stiff-necked adversary of thought.
—Martin Heidegger
Topics: Thinking
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