From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably.”
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Quote of the day 08/31/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “Language disguises thought.”
Quote of the day 08/30/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “To imagine a language is to imagine a form of life.”
Quote of the day 08/29/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all.”
Quote of the day 08/28/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.”
Quote of the day 08/27/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.”
Quote of the day 08/26/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “We are asleep. Our Life is a dream. But we wake up sometimes, just enough to know that we are dreaming.”
Quote of the day 08/25/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “Don’t, for heaven’s sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense.”
Quote of the day 08/24/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.”
Quote of the day 08/23/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.”
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