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If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.

If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.
– Ludwig Wittgenstein

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  1. If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  2. It is not humanly possible to gather immediately from it what the logic of language is. Language disguises thought. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  3. The limits of my language means the limits of my world. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  4. The limits of your language are the limits of your world. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  5. An entire mythology is stored within our language. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  6. The silent adjustments to understand colloquial language are enormously complicated. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  7. It is now how things are in the world that is mystical, but that it (the world) exists at all….. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  8. The mystical is not how the world is, but that it is. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  9. It is obvious that an imagined world, however different it may be from the real one, must have something – a form – in common with it. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  10. Music is the language of the heart, the language of the soul, the language of nature and the language of the universe. – Debasish Mridha
  11. Keating stood still, because he understood for the first time what it was that artists spoke about when they spoke of beauty. – Ayn Rand
  12. Years ago a black man spoke about love and was crucified. Then Martin Luther King spoke about equality and was shot. Can you SEE why? – Daniel Marques
  13. Man has to awaken to wonder – and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  14. Music conveys to us itself! – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  15. A picture of a complete apple tree, however accurate, is in a certain sense much less like the tree itself than is a little daisy. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  16. At the core of all well-founded belief lies belief that is unfounded. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  17. Belief in the causal nexus is superstition. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  18. Superstition is the belief in the causal nexus. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  19. Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be able to understand it. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  20. Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  21. If someone does not believe in fairies, he does not need to teach his children ‘There are no fairies’; he can omit to teach them the word ‘fairy’. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  22. I give no sources, because it is indifferent to mewhether what I have thought has already beenthought before me by another. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  23. It is difficult to describe paths of thought where there are already many paths laid down, and not fall into one of the grooves – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  24. Philosophy should make clear and delimit sharply the thoughts which otherwise are, as it were, opaque and blurred. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  25. Hell isn’t other people. Hell is yourself. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  26. Hell isn’t other people. Hell is yourself. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  27. Ideas too sometimes fall from the tree before they are ripe. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  28. What is good is also divine. Queer as it sounds, that sums up my ethics. Only something supernatural can express the Supernatural. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  29. If you tried to doubt everything you would not get as far as doubting anything. The game of doubting itself presupposes certainty. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  30. If you tried to doubt everything you would not get as far as doubting anything. The game of doubting itself presupposes certainty. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  31. I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
  32. If you perceive right you receive right. If you perceive wrong you receive wrong. – John Paul Warren
  33. What we seem to perceive influences what we feel, and what we feel influences what we say we perceive – Jenefer Robinson
  34. Let go of how you perceive others and how others perceive you. – Avis J Williams
  35. I live for my death. While it is important how you perceive me now, It is more imperative how generations to come would perceive me – Sahndra Fon Dufe
  36. We need to perceive ourselves as the special race.If not, beasts will perceive themselves as the chosen. – Toba Beta
  37. Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see…Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive… – Ashok Kallarakkal
  38. He spoke Spanish, English, Italian, and just enough of every other language to be able to charm women around the world. – Lynsey Addario
  39. The language we use is extremely powerful. It is the frame through which we perceive and describe ourselves and our picture of the world. – Iben Dissing Sandahl
  40. Language forces us to perceive the world as man presents it to us. – Julia Penelope

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