569 Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein

A nothing will serve just as well as a something about which nothing could be said.

The world is the totality of facts, not of things.

A picture is a fact.

Idealism leads to realism if it is strictly thought out.

The Sabbath is not simply a time to rest, to recuperate. We should look at our work from the outside, not just from within.

If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.

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

The riddle does not exist. If a question can be put at all, then it can also be answered.

Man is fulfilling the purpose of existence who no longer needs to have any purpose except to live. That is to say, who is content.