No war on Iraq - Belgian platform against war on Iraq. Local groups and actions. Protest against the US military use of Antwerp Harbour.
Samih Ossaily - Samih Ossaily official site. The so called "Antwerp Rough diamonds connection with Al Qaeda". Questions about a possible manipulation of the public opinion by the American media.
Refuse and Resist - Refuses and resists the New World Order in Belgium and in the world through alternative news from the internet and active communities.
"If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to
be a coincidence.
-- Jeremy S. Anderson blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) I hate work. That's why I got married.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Issues I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
-- Victor Hugo Issues
You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) 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 The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Issues The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
- Ambrose Bierce Issues
Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage
he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it.
-- Anon. "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
-- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Issues The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-- Jules Combarieu Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer Issues
Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Issues Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth
reading.
-- G. M. Trevelyan When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
-- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker Issues
Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be
done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you
a hundre To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it;
whenever you're right, shut up.
-- Ogden Nash That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin Issues Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Issues
Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
-- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Issues You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
-- Henry Ford When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
-- Samuel Hoffenstein The gods too are fond of a joke.
-- Aristotle Issues
We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts.
- G. B. Burgin "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne Issues "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.
-- General Douglas MacArthur The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb Issues
"If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.
-- Joan Collins "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution,
of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always
be Issues The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht Issues
And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite
without any wish to act.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson We love because it's the only true adventure.
-- Nikki Giovanni Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Issues I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James "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 I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
-- Calvin Issues
"It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
- Bertrand Russell A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for?
-- Robert Browning Issues I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer Issues
A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that.
-- Shakespeare, William I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. Politics have no relation to morals.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Issues A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) Issues
