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CyberPlakias - Directory about Plakias, on the south coast of Rethymnon, offering general tourist information, accommodation and real estate. With forum.
Kreta-Sun - Directory of holiday resorts located in Finikas, near Plakias at the south coast of Crete.
Plakias - Personal site by a UK guy who is a regular visitor to the village. Good local information.
Agia-Galini.com - Presentation of the village Agia Galini and environment on the south coast of Crete.
Prefectural Committee for the Promotion of Tourism - Official site for the Prefecture of Rethymno; offers information on culture, history, traditions, nature, itineraries, tourism and maps.
Thalassa.gr: Rethimno - Information about the beaches and villages of the region; includes pictures and reports on water quality and weather conditions.
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. - H. H. Munro (Saki) Black holes are where God divided by zero. - Steven Wright Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency. - Lewis Perelman "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete answer. In fact, women's total ins Guides and Directories Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach 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? Guides and Directories Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood. -- Maya Angelou The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. - Mark Twain They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 I didn't accept it. I received it. -- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Guides and Directories I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. -- Josh Billings Guides and Directories Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration. -- D. H. Lawrence "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking. -- H. L. Mencken "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) Guides and Directories "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The "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) cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that. -- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Guides and Directories The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. -- Oscar Wilde "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) Guides and Directories The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. Guides and Directories I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian L. Fleming Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain Guides and Directories If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards 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 MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Guides and Directories "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde, dying words The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great. -- Anonymous Guides and Directories I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens. -- E. B. White May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job. -- George Crane Guides and Directories "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) We must believe in free will, we have no choice. -- Isaac B. Singer "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight. -- George Gobel Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman Guides and Directories 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 What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long per Guides and Directories "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) The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. - Von Clausewitz Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels. -- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Guides and Directories "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. -- Gore Vidal If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards Guides and Directories We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. -- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Politics have no relation to morals. -- Niccolo Machiavelli 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 "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life. --Loesje Guides and Directories For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor one. -- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham Guides and Directories Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice. -- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that. -- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. -- George Bernard Shaw Guides and Directories You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner. -- H. L. Mencken "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Guides and Directories I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive? -- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." -- Erich Fromm There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? -- Robert Francis Kennedy Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous Guides and Directories Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. -- Chinese Proverb Live truth instead of professing it. -- Elbert Hubbard "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) Guides and Directories
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