For remember that in general we don't use language according to strict rules - it hasn't been taught us by means of strict rules, either. (Ludwig Wittgenstein)

For remember that in general we don't use language according to strict rules - it hasn't been taught us by means of strict rules, either.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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