Scribal Game Quotes

#1. I have a scholar's love of silence and solitude. To sit and pass hour after hour in idle chatter with a roomful of strangers is to me the worst sort of torment.

Susanna Clarke

#2. I respect women like Gloria Steinem who paved the way. But when you say 'feminist' now, there is a message that if you are sexy and you acknowledge that part of your personality publicly, then it's somehow an affront to women. And I reject that.

Megyn Kelly

#3. The great comfort in knowing that angels minister to believers in Christ is that God Himself sends them to us.

Billy Graham

#4. Oh.My. Every illegal swear word in the dictionary, God. What is it with older men? don't they ever look in the mirror?

Diane Messidoro

#5. At the temple there is a poem called "Loss" carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read loss, only feel it.

Arthur Golden

#6. We have next to consider the formal definition of virtue.

Aristotle.

#7. If you rightly see the division, it is simple to understand: unless instinct is available, you will be dead. And unless intuition is available, your life has no meaning - you just drag on. It is a kind of vegetation.

Osho

#8. I think we ought to give ourselves more time. We should be more patient with ourselves and with each other.

Maya Angelou

#9. Wit: a whim followed by a wham.

Mason Cooley

#10. My impulse is to perform for men
I obey their dreams

Neil Mach

#11. A religious college in Cairo is considering issues of nanotechnology: If replicators are used to prepare a copy of a strip of bacon, right down to the molecular level, but without it ever being part of a pig, how is it to be treated?

Charles Stross

#12. The fact therefore must be that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact with each other to produce a government: and this is the only mode in which governments have a right to arise, and the only principle on which they have a right to exist.

Thomas Paine