Ludwig Wittgenstein/1947%e2%80%931951 - Final Years

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    The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.
    —Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    Only in books the flat and final happens,
    Only in dreams we meet and interlock....
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    Jim Wilson: Cops have no friends. Nobody likes a cop. On either side of the law. Nobody.
    Captain Brawley: Is that what you want? People to like you? Then you’re in the wrong business and you ought to get out.
    Jim Wilson: It’s the only job I know. Has been for eleven years now.
    Captain Brawley: Then make up your mind to be a cop. Not a gangster with a badge.
    —A.I. (Albert Isaac)