Tero Tapiovaara Photography - Portfolio of a Finnish photographer. Main interests: people, lifestyle, fashion and advertisements.
Jari Hakala Photography - Features galleries of urban and rural landscapes and nature photography.
Fields of Neflim - Photographs of graveyards, nature scenes and industrial landscapes.
Lina Tegman - Features the photographer's works, references and contact information. Based in Helskinki.
Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how
many can get through to you.
-- Mortimer J. Adler "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Photography In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West Photography
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
-- Sun Tzu The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne.
-- Robertson Davies The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James ... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more
aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since
Photography How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
-- Oscar Wilde Photography
A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) Trust, but verify.
-- Ronald Reagan Photography They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous Logic is in the eye of the logician.
- Gloria Steinem "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th Photography
In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of
responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes Photography Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting 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 "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Photography
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-- Dale Carnegie This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
-- Michel de Montaigne He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.
-- Terry Cohen The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper Photography "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton Photography
This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley Photography Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Photography
If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is
that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one.
-- Anonymous "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Photography Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Photography
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 Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) Photography Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and
why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
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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 A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) Photography The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
-- Lou Holtz They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi Photography
An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our
human Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
-- ee cummings Photography "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
- Martin Fraquhar Tupper 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 Photography
In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the
unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is
also the m The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper I still live.
-- Daniel Webster, dying words "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Photography If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
-- Beau Brummel Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun Photography
