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Nothing, in logic, is accidental.
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A mathematical proof must be perspicuous.
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Philosophizing is: rejecting false arguments.
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The world is the totality of facts, not things.
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The logical picture of the facts is the thought.
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Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.
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Mathematics is a MOTLEY of techniques and proofs.
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It is true: Man is the microcosm:
I am my world.
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If a lion could talk, we could not understand him.
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An entire mythology is stored within our language.
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The disastrous invasion of mathematics by logic....
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The mathematician is an inventor, not a discoverer.
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What cannot be imagined cannot even be talked about.
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Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.
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The human body is the best picture of the human soul.
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Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world.
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I must plunge into the water of doubt again and again.
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One might say: Genius is talent exercised with courage.
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What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.
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It is clear that the causal nexus is not a nexus at all.
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So we do sometimes think because it has been found to pay.
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You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks.
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The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.
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One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.
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The difficulty in philosophy is to say no more than we know.
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Ideas too sometimes fall from the tree before they are ripe.
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What is the case, the fact, is the existence of atomic facts.
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An image is not a picture, but a picture can correspond to it.
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For is what is linguistic not an experience? (Words are deeds.)
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Certainly it is correct to say: Conscience is the voice of God.
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Charles Babbage
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Born:
April 26, 1889
Died:
April 29, 1951
(aged 62)
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