Wittgenstein in a letter to Ogden, the eventual publisher of the Tractatus, May 5, 1922:
"Rather than print the Erganzungen [supplements] to make the book fatter leave a dozen white sheets for the reader to swear into when he has purchased the book and can't understand it."
pg. 6 James Klagge's Wittgenstein in Exile MIT Press 2011
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