Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value

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Perhaps what is inexpressible (what I find mysterious and am not able to express) is the background against which whatev — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Christianity is not a doctrine, I mean, a theory about what has happened and will happen to the human soul, but a descri — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards as long as it does not occur to him to — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again. — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
The truly apocalyptic view of the world is that things do not repeat themselves. It isn’t absurd, e.g., to believe that — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Put a man in the wrong atmosphere and nothing will function as it should. He will seem unhealthy in every part. Put him — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
A picture of a complete apple tree, however accurate, is in a certain sense much less like the tree itself than is a lit — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Getting hold of the difficulty deep down is what is hard. Because if it is grasped near the surface it simply remains th — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be able to understand it — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
If you have a room which you do not want certain people to get into, put a lock on it for which they do not have the key — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Everything ritualistic must be strictly avoided, because it immediately turns rotten. Of course a kiss is a ritual too a — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Some people's taste is to an educated taste as is the visual impression received by a purblind eye to that of a normal e — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Ideas too sometimes fall from the tree before they are ripe. — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Talent is a spring from which fresh water is constantly flowing. But this spring loses its value if it is not used in th — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
Christianity is not a doctrine, not, I mean, a theory about what has happened & will happen to the human soul, but a des — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value