Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by language.
Wittgenstein
#twisdom #language #philo
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Static Quo
It is not because things are difficult that we do not venture. It is because we do not venture that things are difficult.
Seneca
#twisdom #action #courage
Dangerous Shelter
The most dangerous worldviews are the worldviews of those who have never viewed the world.
Alexander von Humboldt
#twisdom #experience #openmindedness
Beauty in Error
Don’t be afraid to make beautiful mistakes.
Anonymous
#twisdom #freedom
Docile Ignorance
The ignorant are governable.
J.J. Most
#twisdom #ignorance
Language Being
New language, new person.
Arab proverb
#twisdom #language
Live You
Envy is ignorance; imitation is suicide.
Emerson
#twisdom #authenticity
The Possible
Das Geheimnis aller Erfinder ist, nichts für unmöglich anzusehen.
Justus von Liebig
The secret of every inventor is seeing nothing as impossible.
#twisdom #creativity
Public Reason
J’écris pour agir.
I write in order to act.
Voltaire
#twisdom #action #philo
Honest Faith
There lives more faith in honest doubt than in half the creeds.
Tennyson
#twisdom #humility
