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#1

“Language disguises thought.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

tags: linguistics, logic, philosophy, semiotics

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#2

“Always come down from the barren heights of cleverness into the green valleys of folly.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

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#3

“It's not how the world is, but that it is, that is cause for astonishment.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

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#4

“A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

tags: philosophy

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#5

“Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

tags: philosophy, taoism

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#5

“The limits of my language means the limits of my world.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

tags: language, perception, power-of-words

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#6

“Hell isn't other people. Hell is yourself.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

tags: hell, solipsism

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#7

“Just improve yourself; that is the only thing you can do to better the world.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

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#8

“Here with a Loaf of Bread beneath the Bough,
A Flask of Wine, a Book of Verse - and Thou
Beside me singing in the Wilderness -
And Wilderness is Paradise enow.”
― Omar Khayyám, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

tags: bread, companionship, life, love, paradise, poetry, satisfaction, sufficiency, wine

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