"If you and I are to live religious lives, it mustn't be that we talk a lot about religion, but that our manner of life is different. It is my belief that only if you try to be helpful to other people will you in the end find your way to God."
"But some of the greatest achievements in philosophy could only be compared with taking up some books which seemed to belong together, and putting them on different shelves; nothing more being final about their positions than that they no longer lie side by side. The onlooker who doesn’t know the difficulty of the task might well think in such a case that nothing at all had been achieved."
"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."
"We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all."
"The sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language."
"The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves."