The world is made up of facts, not things.
The sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language.
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.
You get tragedy where the tree, instead of bending, breaks.
If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world.
Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be able to understand it.