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As a building is resistant to forces acting upon it, a person must be equally tenacious in life.

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Hans-Georg Gadamer

The more language is a living operation, the less we are aware of it. Thus it follows from the self-forgetfulness of language that its real being consists in what is said in it.

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Being that can be understood is language.

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The essence of the question is the opening up, and keeping open, of possibilities.

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What man needs is not just the persistent posing of ultimate questions, but the sense of what is feasible, what is possible, what is correct, here and now. The philosopher, of all people, must, I think, be aware of the tension between what he claims to achieve and the reality in which he finds himself.

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We cannot understand without wanting to understand, that is, without wanting to let something be said. . . Understanding does not occur when we try to intercept what someone wants to say to us by claiming we already know it.

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Nothing exists except through language.

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