The world of the happy is quite different from that of the unhappy.

The philosophical I is not the human being, not the human body or the human soul with the psychological properties, but the metaphysical subject, the boundary (not a part) of the world.

Make sure that your religion is a matter between you and God only.

One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'

What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.

If anyone is unwilling to descend into himself, because this is too painful, he will remain superficial in his writing. . . If I perform to myself, then it’s this that the style expresses. And then the style cannot be my own. If you are unwilling to know what you are, your writing is a form of deceit.

Where our language suggests a body and there is none: there, we should like to say, is a spirit.