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The sudden and abrupt removal of my all-consuming goal. . . well, it was like I was a donut, and somebody had sucked all the jelly out of me. But I could stuff new jelly in there. It would just get my hands a little sticky in the process.

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Hans-Georg Gadamer

The real being of language is that into which we are taken up when we hear it - what is said.

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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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