Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes on Perception
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The limits of my language mean the limits of my world. (5.6)
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The world of the happy is quite different from the world of the unhappy. (6.43)
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It is not how things are in the world that is mystical, but that it exists. (6.44)
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A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push it. (p. 42e)
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I am sitting with a philosopher in the garden; he says again and again 'I know that that's a tree', pointing to a tree that is near us. Someone else arrives and hears this, and I tell them: 'This fellow isn't insane. We are only doing philosophy.' (p. 578)
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If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.