30 Quotes About Solipsism
- Author Ursula K. Le Guin
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My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.
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- Author Samuel Butler
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[P]oetry resembles metaphysics: one does not mind one's own, but one does not like anyone else's.
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- Author Christopher Hitchens
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I suppose that one reason I have always detested religion is its sly tendency to insinuate the idea that the universe is designed with 'you' in mind or, even worse, that there is a divine plan into which one fits whether one knows it or not. This kind of modesty is too arrogant for me.
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- Author David Foster Wallace
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When a solipsist dies ... everything goes with him.
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- Author Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Hell isn't other people. Hell is yourself.
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- Author Kedar Joshi
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The worst mockery God can make of a moralist is that He compels him to be asolipsist.
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- Author Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I am my world.
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- Author Ludwig Wittgenstein
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A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably.
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- Author Martin Gardner
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If you ask me to tell you anything about the nature of what lies beyond the phaneron… my answer is “How should I know?”… I am not dismayed by ultimate mysteries… I can no more grasp what is behind such questions as my cat can understand what is behind the clatter I make while I type this paragraph.
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