When you are philosophizing you have to descend into primeval chaos and feel at home there.
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEINIt’s not how the world is, but that it is, that is cause for astonishment.
More Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes
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It’s not how the world is, but that it is, that is cause for astonishment.
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If a lion could speak, we could not understand him.
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The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
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I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own.
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A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that’s unlocked and opens inwards, as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.
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The meaning of a word is its use in the language.
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I want to say- We use judgments as principles of judgement.
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Anything that can be said can be said clearly.
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Tell them I’ve had a wonderful life.
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Logic takes care of itself, all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.
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Religion as madness is a madness springing from irreligiousness.
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In art, it is hard to say anything as good as saying nothing.
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Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.
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If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.
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Don’t think, but look!
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Our life is endless in the way that our visual field is without limit.
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There are no subjects in the world. A subject is a limitation of the world.
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Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgment.
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Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery.
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There can never be surprises in logic.
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Our greatest stupidities may be very wise.
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What can be shown, cannot be said.
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Nothing in the visual field allows you to infer that it is seen by an eye.
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You can’t think decently if you’re not willing to hurt yourself.
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How small a thought it takes to fill a life.
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The limits of your language are the limits of your world.
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