Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein

"Language is a labyrinth of paths. You approach from one side and know your way about; you approach the same place from another side and no longer know your way about."

Ludwig Wittgenstein Philosophy
Philosopher Austrian-British 1889–1951

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