Fontperou - Private holiday home. Includes facilities and local attractions, and pictures of house. In Saint Marcel du Perigord.
You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked
me in the cellar.
-- Anonymous I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the
calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
-- Mark Twain There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are
difficult.
-- Lucius Anneaus Seneca Lodging Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) Lodging
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 He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous 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 English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. That government is best which governs least.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 Lodging There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld In the end, everything is a gag.
-- Charlie Chaplin Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education
without natural ability.
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Lodging
Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( Lodging Experience teaches only the teachable.
-- Aldous Huxley The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown Where there is love there is life.
-- Gandhi Lodging
To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) Lodging Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Lodging
"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 Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat!
-- Will Rogers I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Lodging When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) Lodging
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do Lodging If God does not exist, then everything is permitted.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Lodging
The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides 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 If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
-- Lisa Moriyama Lodging I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-- Abraham Lincoln All television is children's television.
-- Richard P. Adler Lodging
"I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a
chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) Lodging Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
family does too.
-- Anonymous I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do While we are postponing, life speeds by.
- Seneca (3BC - 65AD) Lodging
I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you
have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.
-- Aldous Huxley There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
-- Steven Wright "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln Lodging ... 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
In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France Lodging
I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
- Ian L. Fleming Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it;
whenever you're right, shut up.
-- Ogden Nash Lodging "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Lodging
Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or
failure has been dependent on the one he used most.
-- George R. Kirkpatrick Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams Lodging Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
-- Margo Kaufman We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous Lodging