“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.'”

“It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.”

“Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.”

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

“Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.”

“Everything that can be thought at all can be thought clearly. Everything that can be said can be said clearly.”

“6.4311 Der Tod ist kein Ereignis des Lebens. Den Tod erlebt man nicht. Wenn man unter Ewigkeit nicht unendliche Zeitdauer, sondern Unzeitlichkeit versteht, dann lebt der ewig, der in der Geg...”

“Language disguises thought.”

“Most of the propositions and questions to be found in philosophical works are not false but nonsensical.”