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

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If a lion could talk, we could not understand him.

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The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.

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A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.

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Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.

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Our greatest stupidities may be very wise.

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A picture is a fact.

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Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.

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You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks.

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It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed 'Wisdom.' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: 'Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.'

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When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.

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You learned the concept 'pain' when you learned language.

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A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.

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Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

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What can be shown, cannot be said.

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