Map 4 Travel - Interactive map showing major cities, airport, attraction, road and hotel.
Earth Photography - Photos of Croatia including islands and cities along the Adriatic (Pula, Split, Opatija, Zlarin, Krk) and Zagreb.
"Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer The gods too are fond of a joke.
-- Aristotle Jake liked his women the way he liked his kiwi fruit: sweet yet tart, firm-fleshed yet yielding to the
touch, and covered with short brown fuzzy hair.
-- Jonathan S. Haas Maps and Views Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for
him.
-- Rich Little I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner Maps and Views
I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
-- Mae West All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith Maps and Views History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
-- Clarence Darrow "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana Maps and Views
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
-- Sydney Smith I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.
-- Tom Lehrer Maps and Views Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
-- Oscar Wilde Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
-- Steven Wright Maps and Views
He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous 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
top.
-- Ed Abbey Maps and Views "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "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) When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already
were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Maps and Views
"The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks,
in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on
the fl When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Maps and Views The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.
- George Bernard Shaw Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Maps and Views
To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked
me in the cellar.
-- Anonymous "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) Maps and Views He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth
shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong.
-- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive.
-- Ayn Rand Maps and Views
If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa 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 "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) Maps and Views "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his
cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that
Uncl "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Maps and Views
"I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it
a leg.
-- Abraham Lincoln I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Maps and Views If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe Maps and Views
A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain
as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't
remember what Maps and Views Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
-- Josh Billings University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
- Henry Kissinger Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson Maps and Views
While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
-- Anonymous Maps and Views There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Maps and Views
"Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing.
-- 'Doc' Edgerton For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
-- John Greenleaf Whittier Maps and Views Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of
genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me!
-- Henry Ford Maps and Views
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