Quote#Death
(About Jesus) If He did not rise again, then He rotted in the grave…
Quote byLudwig Wittgenstein · 1889–1951
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: L. Wittgenstein, Pensieri diversi, Adelphi 1980, p. 68 (in Italian). Quoted here.
English (original)
(About Jesus) If He did not rise again, then He rotted in the grave like any other human being. He died and his body rotted.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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