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Chios.com - Guide to area history, culture, tourism, and businesses.

ChiosNet.gr - Guide to area culture, tourism, history, businesses, and villages, also includes a forum and local news.

Municipality of Amani - Official site for this town located at the Northwestern part of the island; includes a travel guide, web cam, transportation, and a calendar of events.

Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. -- Oscar Wilde It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Guides and Directories A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Guides and Directories Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. -- Samuel Butler All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton Go away...I'm alright. -- H. G. Wells, dying words The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live. -- Joan Borysenko Guides and Directories Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few. -- George Bernard Shaw Faith is believing what you know ain't so. -- Mark Twain Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral. -- Paulo Freire Guides and Directories "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech. - Martin Fraquhar Tupper The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay 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 Guides and Directories Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored. -- George Saunders - last words Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack. -- Laundry instructions on a shirt Guides and Directories 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 "Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried. -- G. K. Chesterton Guides and Directories If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. -- George Bernard Shaw "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Guides and Directories Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. -- Voltaire Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker Genius is an African who dreams up snow. -- Vladimir Nabokov I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. -- George Bird Evans Guides and Directories "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? -- Harry Shearer Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. Guides and Directories blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that. -- John Stuart Mill Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams Guides and Directories There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion. -- Fred Astaire Guides and Directories If we don't change the direction we are going, We are likely to end up where we are heading. -- Chinese saying I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat. -- Michael McShane "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. -- Katharine Hepburn "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) Guides and Directories "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan 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 Guides and Directories "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) "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) How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia. -- Charles Schultz Guides and Directories Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. -- George Benard Shaw Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I Guides and Directories I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field. -- Niels Bohr Guides and Directories Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. -- Benjamin Franklin Guides and Directories It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. -- Arnold Bennett Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. -- George Santayana Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool. -- Voltaire Guides and Directories "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it. -- Gandhi Guides and Directories Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. -- Christopher Morley "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. -- Paul Valery When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Guides and Directories The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Guides and Directories
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