Loch Community of Communes - Tourism, activities, economy. Six communes: Grand Champ, Brandivy, Colpo, Locmaria, Locqueltas, Plaudren.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't
natural.
-- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true.
-- Anon. Localities There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
-- Albert Einstein Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
-- Jean de La Fontaine My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! Localities
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
-- Dorothy Parker Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
-- Henry Ford Localities There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Localities
We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours 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 The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas
doctors rob you and kill you too.
-- Anton Chekhov Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard Localities "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
-- George Washington Localities
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary
to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.'
-- Bierce, A If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet Localities Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested
he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie Localities
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
lot less.
-- Brendon Behan With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
-- Walter Prager Localities "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Laywers, I suppose, were children once.
-- Charles Lamb Localities
He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
-- Sidney Goff The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
lot less.
-- Brendon Behan I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Localities blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston Localities
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Edison Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon Localities When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce Localities
"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
-- George Bernard Shaw Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith Localities There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called
marriage.
-- James Holt McGavran "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Localities
"Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Localities I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Localities
A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
-- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from Localities I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to
know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
- Clarence Darrow, Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery Localities
I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
her stands his wife.
-- Groucho Marx "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Localities Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like
toxic waste.
-- David Bissonette Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
-- Judith Viorst Localities
