569 Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Words are probes. Some reach very deep, some only to a little depth.

We must do away with all explanation, and description alone must take its place.

The classifications made by philosophers and psychologists are like trying to classify clouds by their shape.

The world is everything that is the case.

In the world everything is as it is and happens as it does happen. In it, there is no value, - and if there were, it would be of no value.

For life in the present there is no death. Death is not an event in life. It is not a fact in the world.

It is much easier to bury a problem than to solve it.

The depressed man lives in a depressed world.

If we were to imagine an orange on the blue side or green on the red side or violet on the yellow side, it would give us the same impression as a north wind coming from the southwest.