A serious and good philosophical work could be written consi... - Ludwig Wittgenstein
"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."
"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."
"We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all."
"Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery."
"Don't think, but look! (PI 66)"
"An honest religious thinker is like a tightrope walker. He almost looks as though he were walking on nothing but air. His support is the slenderest imaginable. And yet it really is possible to walk on it."
"There is a truth in Schopenhauer’s view that philosophy is an organism, and that a book on philosophy, with a beginning and end, is a sort of contradiction. ... In philosophy matters are not simple enough for us to say ‘Let’s get a rough idea’, for we do not know the country except by knowing the connections between the roads."