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Hell isn't other people. Hell is yourself.
The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves.
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.
Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.
Only describe, don't explain.
If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.
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.
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.
We are asleep. Our Life is a dream. But we wake up sometimes, just enough to know that we are dreaming
It is a dogma of the Roman Church that the existence of God can be proved by natural reason. Now this dogma would make it impossible for me to be a Roman Catholic. If I thought of God as another being like myself, outside myself, only infinitely more powerful, then I would regard it as my duty to defy him.
If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.
Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.
Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.
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