North Iceland - Tourist information lists the nature, culture and adventures and includes service agents and current events for tourists, photo gallery and nature exploration in and around Eyjafjordur and Akureyri.
Solvanes - Farm accommodation in Skagafjordur, North-Iceland.
Guesthouse Petursborg - This is the Homepage of a friendly guesthouse in Petursborg near Akureri, Iceland.
Cottage Accommodation - Husavik-Myvatn area Iceland in ten cottages or summer houses.
Hestathing Travel Service - Provides a wide range of tourist services year round at Böðvarsholt in Snæfellsnes.
Northwest Iceland - Information about the districts contained within, museums, churches, recreational facilities, accommodation, and maps.
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway Silence is argument carried out by other means.
- ErnestoCheGuevara Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) North Iceland Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness
are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser
tha The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
-- Albert Einstein North Iceland
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them.
-- Richard Strauss, on conducting Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart 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 North Iceland If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by.
-- Douglas Adams North Iceland
Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
had any experience with them.
-- H. L. Mencken Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein 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 Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
-- G. K. Chesterton North Iceland If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman North Iceland
A small family is soon provided for.
-- English Proverb Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) North Iceland I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) North Iceland
Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc
jockey is not allowed to talk.
-- Fran Lebowitz "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Edison "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is
something everybody believes, except the person who made it.
-- Albert Einstein, attributed North Iceland When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
-- Samuel Hoffenstein Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers North Iceland
It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three
children and no theories.
-- John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.
-- Grandma Moses Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau North Iceland "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we
were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
-- John Stuart Mill North Iceland
The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
-- Kin Hubbard blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
-- Fred Allen "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) North Iceland "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
-- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945 This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
-- Fred Astaire North Iceland
"A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) "When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham "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) North Iceland And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He
experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of
optic When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
-- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed North Iceland
Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great.
-- William Shakespeare, Henry IV Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it?
-- James Thurber The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes
in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter
really If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
be able to endure it.
-- Schopenhauer North Iceland "Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." (Jean Sibelius) Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
-- Benjamin Franklin North Iceland
"Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
-- Lewis Grizzard Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger,
as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is
when you r North Iceland The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh North Iceland
Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde North Iceland "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the
bathroom in the middle of it.
-- Nick Mirov North Iceland
