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Brunette - "Brunette" is the acronym for : Brussels Network for Telematics in Education : choose the English version.

Convivial (Belgium) - Workshops about team building and conflict solving: Cooperative games, mediation, and teaching children to negotiate. [In English and Francais]

Lumen Vitae - Brussels - A Catechetical Institute devoted to contemporary approaches to the spread of the Gospel.

United World College Belgium - Scholarship for young Belgians, aged from 16 to 18, to study two years abroad.

European School Brussels II - The official web site of the European School Brussels II. Features a general school information and a students' community - forum, chat and directory.

Roger Vossenaar Language Courses - Learn to speak Dutch, English or German at home or at the office. Courses by a Belgian university graduate who will come to your home (Belgium and Holland).

Flanders Script Academie - The Belgium's premier training facility for both professional and amateur scriptwriters for film and audiovisual production.

Kasteel van Velm - Language training center open throughout the year - French, Dutch and German. Special summer course programmes for students from 8 on. Communicative language approach. Academic year for foreign students. Group and private courses for adults.

Pro Linguis - French, Spanish, German, Luxembourgish, Dutch, and English courses in Thiaumont (Attert). Offers a variety of evening classes, residential courses, individual and group tuition.

Thema Lingua - A language school in Brussels. Thema offers day courses, evening courses, intensive courses, summer courses in French, English and Dutch.

English Academy - Provides language lessons in French, Dutch, English, Spanish, German, Italian and more. Located in Brussels.

"Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up. -- Vince Lombardi "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Education The child is the father of the man. -- William Wordsworth Guide to understanding a net.addict's day: Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet. Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet. Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf Education Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia. -- Judith Viorst The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children. -- Thornton Wilder Why yes -- a bulletproof vest. -- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. -- Anonymous Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought. -- Robert Browning Education "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion. - Albert Einstein Education The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms with The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it. -- Marcus Aurelius A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary Education And gain is gain, however small. -- Robert Browning "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) Education Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Education He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since Education Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) I hate work. That's why I got married. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -- Colin Powell "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Education The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children. -- Thornton Wilder Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. -- Oscar W I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal Education See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails? -- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. -- Anonymous Education If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. -- Helen Keller Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. - Albert Einstein Education The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Education The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . . grand Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job will cost. -- Anon The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much. -- Anonymous I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. - Ludwig Wittgenstein Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway. -- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Education Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. -- Louise Hay "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) That government is best which governs least. -- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 Education Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. -- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play. -- WARREN BEATTY Education "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. -- G. K. Chesterton Education When women go wrong, men go right after them. -- Mae West The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. - Oliver Wendell Holmes There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it. -- Anonymous Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Education Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture. -- Bertrand Russell "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth. These days they more often leave that way. -- David Deckert Education Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral. -- Paulo Freire To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. --Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Education "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough." -- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates "No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, g Education
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