Why are there beings at all, instead of Nothing?

Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time.

Man is not the lord of beings. Man is the shepherd of Being.

The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.

To think Being itself explicitly requires disregarding Being to the extent that it is only grounded and interpreted in terms of beings and for beings as their ground, as in all metaphysics.

They have 40 copies of one thing and nothing of the other five, so instead of five good discs they have a lot of one.