569 Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Philosophy is not a theory but an activity.

The eternal life is given to those who live in the present.

It is a dogma of the Roman Church that the existence of God can be proved by natural reason. Now this dogma would make it impossible for me to be a Roman Catholic. If I thought of God as another being like myself, outside myself, only infinitely more powerful, then I would regard it as my duty to defy him.

It is obvious that an imagined #‎ world , however different it may be from the real one, must have something - a form - in common with it.

The aspects of a thing that are most important to us are hidden to us because of their simplicity and familiarity.

What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.

One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own belief.

The wish precedes the event, the will accompanies it.

My attitude towards him is an attitude towards a soul. I am not of the opinion that he has a soul. . . .