"The philosopher is not a citizen of any community of ideas. That is what makes him a philosopher."

"The results of philosophy are the uncovering of one or another piece of plain nonsense and of bumps that the understanding has got by running its head up against the limits of language."

"An entire mythology is stored in our language."

"The difficulty is to stop."

"What we are supplying are really remarks on the natural history of human beings; we are not contributing curiosities however, but observations which no one has doubted, but which have escaped remark o…"