Proposition True

Famous quotes containing the words proposition and/or true:

    “A propositional sign, applied and thought out, is a thought. A thought is a proposition with a sense.”
    —Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    “If true that notion, which but few contest,
    That in the way of wit short things are best,
    Then in good epigrams two virtues meet,
    For ‘tis their glory to be short and sweet.”
    —Anonymous. From A Collection of Epigrams (1727)