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" The face is the soul of the body. "
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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" A new word is like a fresh seed sown on the ground of the discussion. "
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" Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open. "
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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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" What can be shown, cannot be said. "
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" You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks. "
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" A nothing will serve just as well as a something about which nothing could be said. "
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" One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is. "
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" Logic must look after itself. In a certain sense, we cannot make mistakes in logic. "
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" Language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it. "
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" Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement. "
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" The human body is the best picture of the human soul. "
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" The world is the totality of facts, not of things. "
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" A confession has to be part of your new life. "
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" Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing. "
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" It is an hypothesis that the sun will rise tomorrow: and this means that we do not know whether it will rise. "
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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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" The world is independent of my will. "
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" It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him. "
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" The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question. "
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" Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didn't find it so horrible. There are just as horrible things happening all round us today, if only we had eyes to see them. "
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" Our greatest stupidities may be very wise. "
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" An inner process stands in need of outward criteria. "
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" Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again. "
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" Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself. "
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" Philosophy is not a theory but an activity. "
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" Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep. "
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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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" If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done. "
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" There are remarks that sow and remarks that reap. "
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