Scheibles Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

He who confronts the paradoxical exposes himself to reality. — Friedrich Durrenmatt

Her only gift was knowing people almost by instinct, she thought, walking on. If you put her in a room with someone, up went her back like a cat's; or she purred. — Virginia Woolf

We've got to be responsible, somebody's got to be responsible for it. — George Downing

I did not imitate the skeptics who doubt only for doubting's sake, and pretend to be always undecided; on the contrary, my whole intention was to arrive at a certainty, and to dig away the drift and the sand until I reached the rock or the clay beneath. — Rene Descartes

The world resembles a stage on which every man is playing a part. — Franz Schubert

It is defeat that lives on and takes the years to smother. — Ben Robertson

I don't believe in gods, only in religion. — K.J. Parker

Meetings are places where dead ideas rise from their graves and eat the brains of the living. — Dave Barry

Merciful Heavens! but what do I care for the laws of nature and arithmetic, when, for some reason I dislike those laws and the fact that twice two makes four? Of course I cannot break through the wall by battering my head against it if I really have not the strength to knock it down, but I am not going to be reconciled to it simply because it is a stone wall and I have not the strength. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky