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Ortner, Oliver - Shows photos of friends, family, and events in his life, as well as of subjects he found to be interesting. Site in English, German, and Russian.
Helge Fahrnberger - Photos from travels in Africa and Asia, and a weblog.
Heidecker Family - A personal site with a mixture of articles on genealogy, cats, Austria, Galicia, France and Greece.
"People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years. -- Anonymous I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Personal Pages The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace. -- Satya Sai Baba Personal Pages We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was doing spying. -- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i You can't shake hands with a clenched fist. -- Indira Gandhi We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch Personal Pages It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn' Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous. -- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Personal Pages In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. Prescott You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince. -- American Proverb Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation. -- Francis Bacon We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry. -- John Webster Personal Pages I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia. -- Charles Schultz Personal Pages I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller To love another person is to help them love God. -- Sřren Kierkegaard We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry. -- John Webster Personal Pages Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi Personal Pages "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) Hark, the Herald Tribune sings, Advertising wondrous things! -- Tom Lehrer If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers? -- Calvin Trillin And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh Personal Pages You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip. -- Jonathan Carroll, Outside If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers? -- Calvin Trillin Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Personal Pages One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love. -- Sophocles What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours. -- Woody Allen "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) Personal Pages The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things. -- Jilly Cooper Personal Pages "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill Personal Pages Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. -- James Baldwin Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. Personal Pages Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. -- Benjamin Franklin "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. -- French Proverb Personal Pages Marriage is a rest period between romances. My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Personal Pages If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer. -- Anon. When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage. -- Marvin Kitman A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous Personal Pages In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. -- Paul Eldridge Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe. -- Jackie Mason This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. -- Horace Walpole Personal Pages Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, you can't take part. And you've got to put your body upon the gears and upon the wheels, upon the lev Personal Pages Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the commun Icky icky icky icky fKANG zoop-boing n zowzyin... -- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show Personal Pages He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage. -- Ambrose Bierce A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Personal Pages I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman Personal Pages
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