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International Baptist Church - English Baptist Church near Mons : serving SHAPE and the nearby communities.
Maredsous - Community of Benedictine monks. Library, monastery, guest house.
Regular Grand Lodge of Belgium - Groups Freemasons from 41 Lodges who practise traditional Freemasonry. The Regular Grand Lodge of Belgium is essentially an initiatic society, where search for individual improvement, fraternity and ethic are practised.
If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. -- Alphonse Allais Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. -- Bertrand Russell Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. -- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein Religion "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Religion Men have become the tools of their tools. -- Henry David Thoreau The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready. -- Henry David Thoreau Religion I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crowf "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Religion It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious. -- Oscar Wilde Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. -- John Heywood "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. -- Albert Einstein Religion Work is a four-letter word. -- The Smiths (Morrissey) "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer Religion "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. - George Bernard Shaw "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke Religion A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac Vote early and vote often. - Al Capone "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) Religion Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. - Henry Louis Mencken Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say. -- Michael Winner It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein Religion your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. -- Laurence J. Peter Religion Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success. -- Jim Backus "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. - Mark Twain My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell Religion I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. - Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Criticism is prejudice made plausible. - Henry Louis Mencken Religion Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult. -- Lucius Anneaus Seneca There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it. -- Anonymous A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. -- G. K. Chesterton An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes Religion If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. -- Mae West Religion Love is stronger than justice. -- Sting I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot. -- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w Religion Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. -- W. Somerset Maugham I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. -- Thoreau Religion "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 Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Religion "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Religion Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality. -- Theodor Reik A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) 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 Religion I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r Religion "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand. -- Gerald Holton The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready. -- Henry David Thoreau You can't shake hands with a clenched fist. -- Indira Gandhi Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer Religion Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. -- Samuel Johnson 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 "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Religion
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