“From our human experience and history, at least as far as I am informed, I know that everything essential and great has only emerged when human beings had a home and were rooted in a tradition. Today's literature is, for instance, largely destructive.” KnowsHumansHomeTodayLiteratureHuman BeingsEssentialsTraditionInstanceDestructiveRootedHuman Experience Author:Martin Heidegger
“The world worlds, and is more fully in being than the tangible and perceptible realm in which we believe ourselves to be at home...By the opening up of a world, all things gain their lingering and hastening, their remoteness and nearness, their scope and limits. In a world's worlding is gathered that spaciousness out of which the protective grace of the gods is granted and withheld. Even this doom of the god remaining absent is a way in which the world worlds...All coming to presence...keeps itself concealed to the last.” WorldWayBelieveHomeLastsGraceLimitsGainsAll ThingsInsightOpeningGrantedRealmsScopeDoomAbsentProtectiveTangibleConcealedOpening UpLingeringSpaciousnessRemoteness Author:Martin Heidegger
“The relationship between man and space is none other than dwelling, strictly thought and spoken.” MenHomeSpaceDwelling Author:Martin Heidegger
“Dwelling is not primarily inhabiting but taking care of and creating that space within which something comes into its own and flourishes.” HomeCareSpaceCreatingDwelling Author:Martin Heidegger
“Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells. Those who think and those who create with words are the guardians of this home.” ThinkingMenHomeHouseLanguageGuardian Author:Martin Heidegger