569 Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein

The totality of facts determines both what is the case, and also all that is not the case.

Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.

I am showing my pupils details of an immense landscape which they cannot possibly know their way around.

How things stand, is God. God is, how things stand.

Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.

The form is the possibility of the structure.

To think that you are not following a rule is to follow a rule.

The truth can be spoken only by someone who is already at home in it; not by someone who still lives in untruthfulness, and does no more than reach out towards it from within untruthfulness.

Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.