Analysis is always a danger. When you tear the wings off a butterfly, it is no longer a butterfly

Analysis is an excuse to take something to pieces to see how it works.

Analysis is the dividing of things according to perspectives taken.

Analysis is the act of bringing different representations under one conception.

Context is everything — a handsaw is a good thing, but not to shave with

Context is everything. In one and the same fire, clay grows hard and wax melts.

Context is that which cannot even exist before its own emergence. As an analytic it is part of the problem rather than part of the solution.

Context matters — Don't use an axe to embroider.

Conversation is best with lulls — Repose is as necessary in conversation as in a picture.

The Conversation is that which makes for friends rather than vice versa.

Conversation is our account of ourselves. All we have, all we can, all we know is brought into play, and as the reproduction, in finer form, of all our havings.

Conversation is feminine, circular and radiant of the underlying unity.

Curiosity is the kernel of the forbidden fruit.

Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.

Curiosity is, as neugierig, an avarice (gier) of the new (neu), an everyday tendency of Dasein to let itself be restlessly carried along solely by the way the world appears.

Curiosity is a search for novelty and endless stimulation rather than belonging or dwelling.