In my own life I've been trying to abide more by Wittgenstein's Tractatus conclusion: Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
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In my own life I've been trying to abide more by Wittgenstein's Tractatus conclusion: Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
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In my own life I've been trying to abide more by Wittgenstein's Tractatus conclusion: Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
Example sentences
You found yourself in "Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muß man schweigen" territory on this topic, but don't be disheartened.
The imbecile habitually flouts Wittgenstein's dictum "wovon..."?
Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darueber muss man schweigen.
(Not counting gender-fluid folk who've hormonally transitioned 3+ times, since that's better described as "retransition".) Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
“Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muß man schweigen.” L.
„Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
"Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen." For a Finnish speaker, the pronunciation of most languages seems illogical, because things are pronounced differently as they are written, depending on the word itself.
I think he was right when he wrote "Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muß man schweigen." I once read a book by a Zen Master called "Wanting Enlightenment Is a Big Mistake" and by the end of it, I agreed.
Quote examples
You found yourself in "Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muß man schweigen" territory on this topic, but don't be disheartened.
The imbecile habitually flouts Wittgenstein's dictum "wovon..."?
(Not counting gender-fluid folk who've hormonally transitioned 3+ times, since that's better described as "retransition".) Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
“Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muß man schweigen.” L.
Proper noun examples
Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darueber muss man schweigen.
„Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
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How do you use wovon in a sentence?
In my own life I've been trying to abide more by Wittgenstein's Tractatus conclusion: Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.