| Ludwig Wittgenstein |
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"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)
"Hell is not other people; it is yourself." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)
"I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it
is not in order to enjoy ourselves." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)
"If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent
would ever get done." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)
"Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come
down into the green valleys of silliness." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)
"No one likes having offended another person; hence everyone
feels so much better if the other person doesn't show he's
been offended. Nobody likes being confronted by a wounded
spaniel. Remember that. It is much easier patiently - and
tolerantly - to avoid the person you have injured than to
approach him as a friend. You need courage for that." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)
"Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality
of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival
after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely
fails to accomplish the purpose for which it has always
been intended. Or is some riddle solved by my surviving
forever? Is not this eternal life itself as much of a riddle
as our present life?" (Ludwig Wittgenstein)
"The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)