Two of the biggest problems with language is that you can say what you do not mean to say, and that you can say what you do not mean.

Faeces by any other name would smell as gross

Sometimes a fool says something wise without the intention to do that, and the awareness of having done that.

The name of a thing gets in the way of us seeing more of it.

A fist is not a thing but a particular state of a particular thing.

Looking at what 'foreplay' is, 'sexual intercourse' is a game.

We can know, not what a thing is, but what its name is.

One of the main functions of jargon is to exaggerate expertise.

That statues are motionless would be true only if the earth were the universe.