A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEINOne often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.
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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A logical picture of facts is a thought.
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At the core of all well-founded beliefs lies belief that is unfounded.
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Anything that can be said can be said clearly.
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You can’t think decently if you’re not willing to hurt yourself.
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Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgment.
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An entire mythology is stored within our language.
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I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own.
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The face is the soul of the body.
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In art, it is hard to say anything as good as saying nothing.
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The human body is the best picture of the human soul.
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A nothing will serve just as well as something about which nothing could be said.
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The world of the happy man is a different one from that of the unhappy man.
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Eternal life is given to those who live in the present.
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How small a thought it takes to fill a life.
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