Bulgarian Animal Defence League - The League actively campaigns on a variety of issues concerning the improvement of animal welfare standards in Bulgaria. These include spaying and neutering, pet registration and responsible pet ownership.
The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli Animal Welfare The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
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-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
-- Anonymous Early to rise and early to bed.
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-- James Thurber Animal Welfare
"I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder Animal Welfare "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
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-- Robert Flaherty Animal Welfare
"Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is
something everybody believes, except the person who made it.
-- Albert Einstein, attributed The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
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Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Animal Welfare No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
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-- Ed Abbey Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder Animal Welfare
My other wife is beautiful. "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
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-- Red Buttons Animal Welfare "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) "The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn." (Agatha Christie) "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Animal Welfare
Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
- Sir Winston Churchill I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa Animal Welfare The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Animal Welfare
A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
-- Vincent Van Gogh "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Animal Welfare "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-- Andre Gide Animal Welfare
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
-- Ralph N. Gerard The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Animal Welfare "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Animal Welfare
blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech.
-- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his
campaign pledge that there would be Animal Welfare "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have
to shave twice a day.
-- Adlai Stevenson Animal Welfare
"In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth
reading.
-- G. M. Trevelyan I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five
isn't bad.
-- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 Animal Welfare 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 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 Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin Animal Welfare
"I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry Animal Welfare Now is the time for all good men to come to.
-- Walt Kelly 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 The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous Animal Welfare
