Where does our investigation get its importance from, since it seems only to destroy everything interesting, that is, all that is great… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
What makes a subject difficult to understand if it is significant, important is not that some special instruction about abstruse… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
My work consists of two parts: of the one which is here, and of everything which I have not written. And precisely… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important than the formation of fictional concepts, which teach us at last to understand our own. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
A good guide will take you through the more important streets more often than he takes you down side streets; a bad… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The aspects of a thing that are most important to us are hidden to us because of their simplicity and familiarity. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important for teaching us to understand the concepts we have than to construct fictitious ones. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
If life becomes hard to bear we think of a change in our circumstances. But the most important and effective change, a… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity and familiarity. (One is unable to… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“But some of the greatest achievements in philosophy could only be compared with taking up some books which seemed to belong together, and putting… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“This is connected with the conception of naming as a process that is, so to speak, occult. Naming seems to be a _strange_ connection… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Freud's fanciful pseudo-explanations (precisely because they are brilliant) perform a disservice. Now any ass has these pictures available to use in "explaining" symptoms of… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
In order to be able to set a limit to thought, we should have to find both sides of the limit thinkable (i.e. we… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
A teacher who can show good, or indeed astounding results while he is teaching, is still not on that account a good teacher, for… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Where does our investigation get its importance from, since it seems only to destroy everything interesting, that is, all that is great and important?… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
