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#1

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

tags: philosophy, taoism

#2

“Don't for heaven's sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value

tags: meaning, nonsense, philosophy

304 likes

#3

“If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

412 likes

#4

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

tags: philosophy

2331 likes

#5

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

tags: language, perception, power-of-words

1652 likes

#6

“I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

tags: life, philosophy

888 likes

#7

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

tags: hell, solipsism

634 likes

#8

“Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value

tags: honesty, self-delusion

483 likes

#9

“I am my world.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

tags: philosophy, solipsism

411 likes

#10

“Only describe, don't explain.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

399 likes

#11

“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.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value

tags: education, mind, social-anxiety

374 likes

#12

“I am sitting with a philosopher in the garden; he says again and again 'I know that that’s a tree', pointing to a tree that is near us. Someone else arrives and hears this, and I tell him: 'This fellow isn’t insane. We are only doing philosophy.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, On Certainty

tags: insanity, philosophy

261 likes

#13

“We are asleep. Our Life is a dream. But we wake up sometimes, just enough to know that we are dreaming.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

262 likes

#14

“Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations

232 likes

#15

“When we can't think for ourselves, we can always quote”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

205 likes

#16

“If you and I are to live religious lives, it mustn't be that we talk a lot about religion, but that our manner of life is different. It is my belief that only if you try to be helpful to other people will you in the end find your way to God.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

tags: religion

171 likes

#17

“For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannot be expressed.

The riddle does not exist.

If a question can be put at all, then it can also be answered.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

97 likes

#18

“The world of the happy man is a different one from that of the unhappy man.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

93 likes

#19

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

tags: linguistics, logic, philosophy, semiotics

114 likes

#20

“When you are philosophizing you have to descend into primeval chaos and feel at home there.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value

88 likes

#21

“Philosophers are often like little children, who first scribble random lines on a piece of paper with their pencils, and now ask an adult 'What is that?”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Occasions: 1912-1951

70 likes

#22

“If in life we are surrounded by death, then in the health of our intellect we are surrounded by madness.”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein and Cyril Barrett

69 likes

#23

“You can't think decently if you're not willing to hurt yourself”
― Ludwig Wittgenstein

90 likes

#24

“The eternal life is given to those who live in the present.”
― LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN

60 likes

#25

“Everything you can imagine is real.”
― Pablo Picasso

tags: art, imagination, inspirational, life

29963 likes

#26

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
― Winston S. Churchill

tags: bravery, courage, failure, inspirational, success

23482 likes

#27

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism

46486 likes

#28

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown

33845 likes

#29

“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
― George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman

tags: life, philosophy, philosophy-of-life, progress

4025 likes

#30

“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think”
― Socrates

tags: knowledge, philosophy

3960 likes

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