Jabalazs

Quotes

“ Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardships of life; they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die. For this reason, make life as a whole agreeable to yourself by banishing all worry about it. ” — Seneca the Younger, Letters from a Stoic

“ There are any number of questions that might lead one to undertake a study of language. Personally, I am primarily intrigued by the possibility of learning something, from the study of language, that will bring to light inherent properties of the human mind. ” — Noam Chomsky, Language and Mind

“ The sense of the world must lie outside the world. In the world everything is as it is, and everything happens as it does happen: in it no value exists -- and if it did exist, it would have no value. ” — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus