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Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein
It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter hea

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. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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The real discovery is the one which enables me to stop doing philosophy when I want to. The one that gives philosophy peace, so that it is no longer tormented by questions which bring itself into question. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Peace
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A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door thats unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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It is good even for old men to learn wisdom. – Aeschylus

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All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man. – Henry David Thoreau

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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise. – Quintus Ennius

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This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdoms school. – Thomas Dekker

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I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character. – Larry Hagman

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I dont think people buy technology products because of the personalities of the people behind them. – Jim Balsillie

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