569 Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein

The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.

You can't hear God speak to someone else, you can hear him only when you are being addressed.

The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question.

I am not interested in constructing a building, so much as in having a perspicuous view of the foundations of possible buildings.

Believers who have formulated such proofs [for God's existence] ... would never have come to believe as a result of such proofs

Ethics and aesthetics are one.

Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.

We are asleep. Our Life is a dream. But we wake up sometimes, just enough to know that we are dreaming.

About what one can not speak, one must remain silent.