The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
Category Archive: Ludwig Wittgenstein
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.
The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question.
A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.
It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.
You learned the concept ‘pain’ when you learned language.
There are remarks that sow and remarks that reap.