Ludwig Wittgenstein Quote

Ludwig Wittgenstein

"We regard the photograph, the picture on our wall, as the object itself (the man, landscape, and so on) depicted there. This need not have been so. We could easily imagine people who did not have this relation to such pictures. Who, for example, would be repelled by photographs, because a face without color and even perhaps a face in reduced proportions struck them as inhuman." Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Dalai Lama
Birth: 1935-07-06

"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive."

The fourteenth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso was recognized to be the reincarnation of his predecessor when he was just two years old. Following a vision, high lamas spread throughout Tibet to search for him. After passing a series of tests, Gyatso was enthroned in 1940. At 16 he assumed full power of Tibet when the Chinese invaded the country. He has been in exile since 1959, living in the Himalayan foothills in India. He has continued to seek an open dialogue with China. In the meantime, he continues to spread his message of kindness, understanding, compassion and more important, peace, …



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