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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 27709 |
| QUOTATION: | Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Martin Heidegger (1889–1976), German philosopher. Lecture, August 5, 1951. “Building Dwelling Thinking,” published in Poetry, Language, Thought (1971). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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