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Cretan Net - Index of links to hotels, churches, businesses, and service providers.

ExploreCrete - Comprehensive site with tour reports, pictures, message board and personal contributions from visitors.

Interkriti - Information on accommodations, tourism, history, customs, and sports. Contains a virtual tour, chat room, and bulletin board.

West-Crete.com - Guide for visitors and residents; includes listings of area businesses and services, maps and photos, and related links.

Creteonline.net - Directory of links to hotels, businesses, car rentals and local guides.

Ilios - Offers insider knowledge to the island including, stories, pictures, music, news, and helpful Greek phrases.

WestCrete.gr - Portal site for Platanias, Agia Marina, and Rethymnon; includes history, maps, a business index, recipes, and guest book.

4 Crete - Portal for the island offering an index of local businesses, maps, photos, and links.

Creta Guide - Web directory with links to accommodations, transport and practical and cultural information.

Crete on the Net - Portal for the potential traveller to the island of Crete, with information on hotels, rent a car, travel agents and historical and cultural articles.

Living in Crete - Information about living and settling in Crete. Employment, schools, tax, health, car, National Insurance IKA, foreign community.

Kreta Boogolinks - Collection of topical and regionally classified links to information on Crete, ranging from history and culture, to businesses and tourism. In English and Dutch.

You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip. -- Jonathan Carroll, Outside Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. -- George Bernard Shaw Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it. -- Anonymous Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil Guides and Directories Value your words. Each one may be the last. -- Stanislaw J. Lec "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Guides and Directories The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) I hate work. That's why I got married. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming. -- Wehrner von Braun A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S. Truman Guides and Directories "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) If God does not exist, then everything is permitted. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Give the people not hell, but hope and courage. -- John Murray Guides and Directories We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory! -- General Douglas MacArthur The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life. -- "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat Guides and Directories I never think of the future - it comes soon enough. -- Albert Einstein "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime. -- Alphonse Allais Guides and Directories A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage. -- Marvin Kitman Epperson's law: When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. -- Francis Crawford "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau Guides and Directories "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. -- John Harrigan Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington Guides and Directories "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. -- Stanislaw J. Lec He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Work is the curse of the drinking class. -- Oscar Wilde "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Guides and Directories "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) "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) Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker Guides and Directories If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Henry Huxley Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha Guides and Directories "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Guides and Directories What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. -- Anonymous Guides and Directories The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who love me. -- George Bernard Shaw Guides and Directories That government is best which governs least. -- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Guides and Directories Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. -- Vince Lombardi Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop Guides and Directories We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first. -- Anonymous I date this girl for two years--and then the nagging starts: "I wanna know your name." -- Mike Binder He that would have the fruit must climb the tree. -- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist. -- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. -- Ralph N. Gerard Guides and Directories A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. -- St. Augustine If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins Guides and Directories You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. -- George Bernard Shaw 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 Nietzsche Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. -- Jane Austen Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton Guides and Directories Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. 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 "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Guides and Directories "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Guides and Directories "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Guides and Directories
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