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Istria Net - Information on Istria and its people.
Istra - Accommodation and tourist information for Istrian region.
Medulin Riviera - General city guides for Medulin, Premantura, Banjole, Pomer and Pjescana uvala.
Gorski Kotar - Includes a geographical map and photos.
Gorski Kotar - Natural forest environments. Features region informations, products, services and links.
Gorski kotar - Site includes tourist informations, maps and pictures.
Lovran - Placed on Kvarner bay, near Opatija. Hotels, private accommodation, clubs, restaurants, events, about lovran, images, map of Lovran and Kvarner.
Groznjan Grisignana - Site include history, tourism, arts and culture, economy, agriculture, Italian communities, sport and news.
Master Sipan - Offers pranic healing services in the Istria city of Umag.
Ravnica - Center for Cultural Exchange in Istria. About, development projects, cultural projects, newsletter and general informations.
"No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Everything that can be invented has been invented. - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. -- Mary Buckley Istria and Kvarner A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away. -- Mary Alice Messenger "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Istria and Kvarner Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. 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Heller Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in Heaven. -- P. J "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo Istria and Kvarner "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson Istria and Kvarner Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda cross-dressed as science. -- Linda Bowles, political columnist Istria and Kvarner If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. - George Bernard Shaw Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich! -- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease. -- Colin Greene Istria and Kvarner Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf Istria and Kvarner "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead. -- Saint John Chrysostom When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve. -- Francois Cavanna Istria and Kvarner "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone Istria and Kvarner To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. -- Oscar Wilde Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Istria and Kvarner The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains fa "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Istria and Kvarner "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn' blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end] [text_start] "Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a Istria and Kvarner "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) 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 "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around Istria and Kvarner I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian L. Fleming Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers The mistakes are all waiting to be made. - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position Istria and Kvarner Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land A small family is soon provided for. -- English Proverb One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. - Bertrand Russell [text_end] [text_start] A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Istria and Kvarner A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow. -- Charles Brower "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Istria and Kvarner
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