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United Kingdom - Provides a wide range of information on commercial, defence, political, cultural activities, plus visa, consular and commercial services offered by the Embassy. In English, Estonian and Russian.

Norway - Royal Norwegian Embassy in Tallinn. Has a CV of the ambassador and a list of staff.

Sweden - Includes contact information for the Embassy of Sweden in Tallinn, and also for the Honorary Consulate of Sweden in Narva.

United States - United States Embassy in Tallinn, with a partial history of the "U.S. Nonrecognition Policy of the Soviet Takover of the Baltic States".

Lithuania - Lithuanian Embassy in Estonia, with information about Lithuania, visas and consular matters, and news from Lithuania.

China, People's Republic of - Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Estonia, with a brief review of relations between China and Estonia, a list of important bilateral agreements, and information about trade and consular matters.

Netherlands - Royal Netherlands Embassy in Tallinn. Has general information on the Netherlands, on quarantine regulations, and on the divisions of the embassy.

Ukraine - Contact information for and a staff list of the Embassy of Ukraine to the Republic of Estonia, and more content in Russian.

Denmark - Royal Danish Embassy in Tallinn, with information in English, Russian, Danish and Estonian.

Hungary - Hungarian Embassy in Estonia, with a history of Hungarian-Estonian relations.

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That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." (Satchel Paige) Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Foreign Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche We have only one person to blame, and that's each other. -- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game Foreign In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not allowed. 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Scott Fitzgerald Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford Foreign The nourishment is palatable. -- Millard Fillmore, dying words The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Foreign "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 It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. 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Foreign Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Foreign One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Men have become the tools of their tools. -- Henry David Thoreau Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( Foreign Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will Durant "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Foreign In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued. -- Helen Rowland When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly. If you ask th "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Foreign "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc jockey is not allowed to talk. -- Fran Lebowitz All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Foreign If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. - Henry Louis Mencken 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 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 "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) Foreign For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. -- Robert Briffault In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis Foreign Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard 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 "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. Robert Frost (1874-1963) I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West Foreign Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell It's no credit to anyone to work to hard. -- Ed Howe A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright Foreign "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) 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 Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. -- Samuel Butler blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. -- Thornton Wilder Foreign Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh Foreign The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." 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