Giving Quote by Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

“Grammar and ordinary language are bad guides to metaphysics. A great book might be written showing the influence of syntax on philosophy.”

— Bertrand Russell

When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is metaphysics.

— Voltaire

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

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Metaphysics is the science of proving what we don't understand.

— Josh Billings

All parts of knowledge have their origin in metaphysics, and finally, perhaps, revolve into it.

— Thomas de Quincey

There's a power that brings us to things, and there's a power that lets us move away from things, from people, places, experiences. And…

— Frederick Lenz

When one man speaks to another man who doesn't understand him, and when a man who's speaking no longer understands, it's metaphysics.

— Voltaire

Metaphysics involves intuitive knowledge of unprovable starting-points concepts and truth and demonstrative knowledge of what follows from them.

— Aristotle

The more I learn of physics, the more I am drawn to metaphysics.

— Albert Einstein

People who think that grammar is just a collection of rules and restrictions are wrong. If you get to like it, grammar reveals the…

— Delphine de Vigan

You have to continue and discover the grammar of things, of what we can see.

— Jean-Luc Godard

Metaphysics must be based on what exists, for it has the task of explicating it.

— Franz Grillparzer