Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.

If life becomes hard to bear we think of a change in our circumstances. But the most important and effective change, a change in our own attitude, hardly even occurs to us, and the resolution to take such a step is very difficult for us.

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

Suppose we think while we talk or write--I mean, as we normally do--we shall not in general say that we think quicker than we talk, but the thought seems not to be separate from the expression.

What is left over if I subtract the fact that my arms goes up from the fact that I raise my arm?

Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.

We could present spatially an atomic fact which contradicted the laws of physics, but not one which contradicted the laws of geometry.