My attitude towards him is an attitude towards a soul. I am not of the opinion that he has a soul. . . .

Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single great problem, even if this view is still not a clear one.

It is possible--indeed possible even according to the old conception of logic--to give in advance a description of all 'true' logical propositions. Hence there can never be surprises in logic.

If there were a verb meaning "to believe falsely," it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.

This sort of thing has got to be stopped. Bad philosophers are like slum landlords. It's my job to put them out of business.

Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open.

Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.