The limits of my language means the limits of my world. Ludwig Wittgenstein languagelimitmean Change image and share on social
Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one. Ludwig Wittgenstein clearflightfree Change image and share on social
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present. Ludwig Wittgenstein belongdeathduration share on social
I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment. Ludwig Wittgenstein astridebadgood Change image and share on social
It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him. Ludwig Wittgenstein chiefconcernoccupy Change image and share on social
It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played. Ludwig Wittgenstein characteristicfewimprove Change image and share on social
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again. Ludwig Wittgenstein awakenmanpeople Change image and share on social
Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep. Ludwig Wittgenstein dangerousdiedoze Change image and share on social
Our greatest stupidities may be very wise. Ludwig Wittgenstein greatstupiditywise Change image and share on social
