It is much easier to bury a problem than to solve it.

One can defend common sense against the attacks of philosophers only by solving their puzzles, i.e., by curing them of the temptation to attack common sense.

What Copernicus really achieved was not the discovery of a true theory but of a fertile new point of view.

You might say that certain words are only pegs to hang intonations on.

To convince someone of the truth, it is not enough to state it, but rather one must find the path from error to truth.

Only describe, don't explain.

For a large class of cases - though not for all - in which we employ the word meaning it can be explained thus: the meaning of a word is its use in the language.