South Moravia Region - Official resource for the region. Includes information on the area, the regional authorities, and upcoming events.
The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be
feasible.
- A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country
could do under first-class management.
-- Senator Soaper Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
-- Sigmund Freud South Moravia Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.
-- Woody Allen They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous South Moravia
"You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all,
give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of
sexual The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer South Moravia We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-- Ernest Hemingway 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 South Moravia
We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.
-- Woody Allen Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg 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 Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre South Moravia Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour." (Karl Marx) Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.
-- Groucho Marx South Moravia
Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills The gods too are fond of a joke.
- Aristotle Two souls with but a single thought,
Two hearts that beat as one.
-- Fredrich Halm We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) South Moravia The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan "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) South Moravia
You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
-- George Washington Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
-- Lewis Grizzard I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton South Moravia When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas South Moravia
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller "A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell South Moravia Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window.
You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house.
-- Jean Ke Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato South Moravia
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed South Moravia "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country
could do under first-class management.
-- Senator Soaper "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) South Moravia
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
-- Unknown history student This book fills a much-needed gap.
- Moses Hadas in a review I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin South Moravia Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the
source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity,
ign The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill South Moravia
"When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West South Moravia Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) South Moravia
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers South Moravia God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if
he finds her.
-- Benjamin Tillett "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows South Moravia
"I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. 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 If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all,
give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of
sexual South Moravia "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler South Moravia
