Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes
Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it



Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open



Philosophy is not a theory but an activity



The aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity and familiarity



Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.



If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.



If one understands eternity as timelessness, and not as an unending timespan, then whoever lives in the present lives for all time.



The face is the soul of the body.



Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.



Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.



If people never did silly things, then nothing intelligent would ever get done.



Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.



Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language



The human body is the best picture of the human soul.



The aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity and familiarity.








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