Further One-Liners (IX)

A half-dozen of  coffee-mug-ready  quotable-quotes …

And so we come (weary travelers)  at last  to Hilbert’s Hotel.

The dedication, the moral motive force, and sense of personal urgency, that propel“Memento”, are lacking in the later work, and leave it a mere puzzle-box.

In Solipseburg, just across the Mountains of Kaf, there is a tribe whose language has one trillion prepositions; no nouns; exactly one adjective  which, depending on the phases of the moon, can mean a different thing at every instant; and verbs  inflected, not for tense, but for color.  

Let us frankly concede, that simply “sounding mathy” is no free pass to the status of Reality.   It is case by case, just as with coffee-cups and unicorns.

Russell says that “classes…” (let alone classes of classes) “cannot be regarded as part of the ultimate furniture of the world.” 

Pickles are Contingent.

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