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Ludwig Wittgenstein: Quotes

  • Language
    The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.Ludwig Wittgenstein: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
  • Philosophy
    Philosophy is not a theory but an activity.Ludwig Wittgenstein: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
  • Silence
    What can be said at all can be said clearly; and whereof one cannot speak thereof one must be silent.Ludwig Wittgenstein: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
  • The World
    The world is everything that is the case.
    The world is the totality of facts, not of things.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus