"The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves."

"The philosopher's treatment of a question is like the treatment of an illness."

"Our language can be seen as an ancient city: a maze of little streets and squares, of old and new houses, and of houses with additions from various periods; and this surrounded by a multitude of new b…"

"What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle."

"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting of nothing but jokes."