Think of the tools in a tool-box: there is a hammer, pliers, a saw, a screwdriver, a rule, a glue-pot, nails and screws.--The function of words are as diverse as the functions of these objects.

Philosophers are often like little children, who first scribble random lines on a piece of paper with their pencils, and now ask an adult 'What is that?

It is not humanly possible to gather immediately from it what the logic of language is. Language disguises thought.

Only let's cut out the transcendental twaddle when the whole thing is as plain as a sock on the jaw.

Our civilization is characterized by the word "progress." Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is sought only.

The sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language.

Just be indipendent of the external world, so you don't have to fear for what's in it.