If I have exhausted the justifications, I have reached bedrock and my spade is turned. Then I am inclined to say: "This is simply what I do." (Ludwig Wittgenstein)

If I have exhausted the justifications, I have reached bedrock and my spade is turned. Then I am inclined to say: "This is simply what I do."

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Related topics

say spade bedrock

Related quotes

The Master said, "He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it." View quote
Confucius
Every time you say "Lord, have mercy on my child”, your child will receive one good thought from Christ. The more you pray, the more good thoughts will be acquired by your child. View quote
Porphyrios of Kafsokalyvia
So in every test, let us say: "Thank you, my God, because this was needed for my salvation." View quote
Paisios of Mount Athos
Abba Anthony said, "A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him saying, 'You are mad, you are not like us.'" View quote
Anthony the Great
To say that God turns away from the sinful is like saying that the sun hides from the blind. View quote
Anthony the Great