A good guide will take you through the more important streets more often than he takes you down side streets; a bad guide will do the opposite. In philosophy I'm a rather bad guide.


As quoted in Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Information (2008) edited by Alois Pichler and Herbert Hrachovec, p. 140

Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes

A good guide will take you through the more important streets more often than he takes you down side streets; a bad guide will do the opposite. In...

A good guide will take you through the more important streets more often than he takes you down side streets; a bad guide will do the opposite. In...

A good guide will take you through the more important streets more often than he takes you down side streets; a bad guide will do the opposite. In...

A good guide will take you through the more important streets more often than he takes you down side streets; a bad guide will do the opposite. In...