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Tartu Katoliku Kool - K-6 elementary school associated with the Catholic Church, with history and financial information.

Tartu Old Observatory - Offers a brief history and picture gallery.

parcel cars for export - Offers imported cars for sale. Catalog of available vehicles, contact information.

Tartu Maavalitsus - County government information.

Wilde Irish Pub and Restaurant - Situated in a restored printing house in downtown Tartu. Offers history of the establishment, photos, articles about the place, pictures of art pieces that are on exhibit.

Zavood Pub - Features description, prices, calendar of events.

Tartu: City of Good Thoughts - Area guide including visitor information, city history, photo gallery, municipal government, education, culture, and business and economic information. In Estonian and English.

"How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. -- Gore Vidal .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long per "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) Tartu He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -- Aesop Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. -- John Von Neuman "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Tartu A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats. -- Anonymous "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) Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates... -- Anonymous "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Tartu All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. -- Charlie Chaplin If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. -- Henry David Thoreau Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra Tartu University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. -- Henry Kissinger They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi 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 Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few. -- George Bernard Shaw Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand. -- Charles Pierce Tartu Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? -- Pope Julius III Tartu I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was doing spying. -- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus Why yes -- a bulletproof vest. -- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. Tartu Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) Tartu 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 "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table. -- Rodney Dangerfield By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Tartu Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words Children are a poor man's riches. -- English proverb "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Tartu Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with? -- Rita Rudner "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse! -- Calvin Tartu Why yes -- a bulletproof vest. -- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Tartu "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education. -- Wilson Mizner 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. -- Winston Churchill Tartu In the end, everything is a gag. -- Charlie Chaplin Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. -- Oscar Wilde I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. -- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 Tartu In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are apparently based There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30." -- Anonymous Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead Tartu I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) Tartu Facts are the enemy of truth. - Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln Tartu Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and Tartu "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. - Von Clausewitz "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) Tartu A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments. -- Rose Kennedy Tartu None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it. -- Herman Melville Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth. -- Albert Einstein "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. -- Robert G. Ingersoll For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth- knowing. - Henry Louis Mencken Tartu The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) Tartu
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