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Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau - Events, accommodation, children, monuments and museums, nightlife, practical information, restaurants, shopping, business, web links. Information is updated daily.

Paris Anglophone - City guide for residents and visitors, including a calendar of events, a chat area, as well as insider's views on living, studying, doing business and working in Paris.

Thinkparis - Free classified ads, legal and personal advice, guides on living in France, forums, chat, news.

Paris Notes Newsletter - Information on culture, history, restaurants, hotels, current events, travel tips, people, shopping and daily life.

Parler Paris - Bi-monthly free email newsletter from International Living. Property market review, and restaurant guide.

Version Originale - Paris movie and cinema listings, reviews, and articles for the English speaking visitor and resident. Refreshed weekly.

City of Paris - Official site providing information for tourists, investors, and students.

Paris Eiffel Tower News - Reviews of hotels, museums and monuments, virtual tours of Paris streets, e-greetings cards, downloadable photos, and various other useful tips and hints about Paris.

Offbeat Paris - A guide to some more unusual sights in Paris.

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Heinlein) Guides and Directories We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. -- George Bernard Shaw "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. -- Marcus Aurelius The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. -- Albert Einstein Guides and Directories "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.... -- Robert Boynton Guides and Directories Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. -- George Carlin Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. -- William Yeats Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage. -- Ambrose Bierce Guides and Directories Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few. -- George Bernard Shaw Guides and Directories My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children. -- Thornton Wilder Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. - Irving Kristol Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. -- Abraham Lincoln Guides and Directories The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve. -- Francois Cavanna Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing. -- Bernard Baruch Guides and Directories "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) "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably. -- Kant, Immanuel Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 Never eat more than you can lift. -- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show Guides and Directories Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. -- Gore Vidal The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. He who hesitates is a damned fool. - Mae West Guides and Directories Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe. -- Jackie Mason The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century. -- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. -- George Carlin Guides and Directories Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. -- Max Frisch "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body. -- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Guides and Directories If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. -- Steven Wright This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) 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 "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Guides and Directories There is more to life than increasing its speed. -- Gandhi "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth Guides and Directories Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. - Karl Wallenda 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 "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous It is better to be looked over than overlooked. -- Mae West Guides and Directories Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -- Cesare Pavese There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for. -- Tom Robbins Guides and Directories Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton 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 It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers May you be blessed with a wife so healthy and strong, she can pull the plow when your horse drops dead. 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 Guides and Directories "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland Guides and Directories Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. -- Alfred Hitchcock The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing. -- Publilius Syrus "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 Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Guides and Directories You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern I hate it in friends when they come too late to help. -- Euripides It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin Guides and Directories "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) 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. "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 A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous Guides and Directories "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. -- Baskins Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln Guides and Directories
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