Ludwig Wittgenstein: Frasi in inglese (pagina 4)

“I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own.”

“We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all.”

“When we can't think for ourselves, we can always quote”

“What can be shown, cannot be said.”

“253. At the core of all well-founded belief, lies belief that is unfounded.”

“For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannot be expressed.

The riddle does not exist.

If a question can be put at all, then it can also be answered.”

“The world of the happy is quite different from the world of the unhappy.”

“Ethics and aesthetics are one.”

“An honest religious thinker is like a tightrope walker. He almost looks as though he were walking on nothing but air. His support is the slenderest imaginable. And yet it really is possible to walk on it.”

“Philosophers are often like little children, who first scribble random lines on a piece of paper with their pencils, and now ask an adult "What is that?"”

“Language disguises thought.”

“When you are philosophizing you have to descend into primeval chaos and feel at home there.”

“Sometimes, in doing philosophy, one just wants to utter an inarticulate sound.”

“Don't think, but look! (PI 66)”

“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.”

“You can't think decently if you're not willing to hurt yourself”

“115. If you tried to doubt everything you would not get as far as doubting anything. The game of doubting itself presupposes certainty.”

“Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.”

“The eternal life is given to those who live in the present.”