From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.”
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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.”
Quote of the day 08/22/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.”
Quote of the day 08/21/24
From Ludwig Wittgenstein: “If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.”
Quote of the day 08/20/24
From Jack London: “Every book was a peep-hole into the realm of knowledge. His hunger fed upon what he read, and increased.”
Quote of the day 08/19/24
From Jack London: “There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.”
