Knechtli Quotes & Sayings

Physicists believe that the Gaussian law has been proved in mathematics while mathematicians think that it was experimentally established in physics. — Henri Poincare

I brought the birdcages to the windows.
I opened the windows, and opened the birdcages.
I poured the fish down the drain.
I took the dogs and cats downstairs and removed their collars.
I released the insects onto the street.
And the reptiles.
And the mice.
I told them, Go.
All of you.
Go.
And they went.
And they didn't come back — Jonathan Safran Foer

In America, my initial impression was that death or the possibility of it always seemed to come as a surprise, as if we took it for granted that we were immortal, and that death was just an option. — Abraham Verghese

It is very important to transcend the places that hold us. — Denzel Washington

If thou trusteth to the book called the Scriptures, thou trusteth to the rotten staff of fables and falsehood. — Thomas Paine

I climbed into my car and started to head home, my visor down against the glare of the sun. But at the last minute, I turned left, because I never had before, and because I had time to go down different road. — Robyn Schneider

As there are six kinds of metals, so I have also shown with reliable experiments... that there are also six kinds of half-metals: a new half-metal, namely Cobalt regulus in addition to Mercury, Bismuth, Zinc, and the reguluses of Antimony and Arsenic. — Georg Brandt

How come there's no terrorism with humor, which is a great way to humiliate your enemy? It's a great time for that. — John Waters

A friend is one who says, I've time, when others have to rush. — June Masters Bacher

If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers. — Julius Erving

That's why teenagers fascinate me - they're like children with drivers' licenses. Like children in that their impulses are so direct. — Nancy Jo Sales

Ferrari leads, McLaren second, McLaren second, Jordan third, and Benneton fifth and sixth. — Murray Walker

We're home already. — John Marsden