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Co-operation Ireland - A group seeking since 1979 to bring a lasting peace to Ireland, bringing people together cross-community in the Northern Ireland and between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Offers news, event guide, information and interesting links.
Peace Together - An initiative to bring those in the UK and Ireland who would like to see reconciliation in Northern Ireland together through music. Interactive site (using Flash) and including music clips contributed by well-known artists.
The European Movement : Ireland - An independent voluntary organisation, promoting the peaceful economic, political and social development of Europe and Ireland's place in Europe, with meetings, training, papers and other publications. Content also include news, events, a quiz and contacts.
PROTEUS (NI) Ltd. - Body charged with delivering aspects of the EU Peace and Reconciliation programme to Northern Ireland and the Border Counties of Ireland, with details goven of work, publications and training arm.
"Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov "There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Criticisms, Reflections and Maxims) A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. - Sir Winston Churchill Peace and Co-Operation The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. -- Benjamin Disraeli Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson. -- Vernon Law Peace and Co-Operation The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders. -- P. J. O'Rourke Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first. -- Anonymous Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte Peace and Co-Operation I married beneath me. All women do. -- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. - H. G. Wells Peace and Co-Operation I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing. -- Abraham Lincoln "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. -- George Bernard Shaw Peace and Co-Operation Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea. -- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr Peace and Co-Operation "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland History is more or less bunk. -- Henry Ford Peace and Co-Operation As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. -- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. -- Benjamin Franklin Peace and Co-Operation Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara Peace and Co-Operation I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. -- ROBERT FROST Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot Peace and Co-Operation Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth- knowing. - Henry Louis Mencken "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) 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 Peace and Co-Operation There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it. -- Anonymous Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Peace and Co-Operation "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath. -- Jacob Braude Peace and Co-Operation 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 Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage Peace and Co-Operation "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) I hate it in friends when they come too late to help. -- Euripides Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. -- G. K. Chesterton Peace and Co-Operation ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea Peace and Co-Operation I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot. -- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind. -- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. -- Voltaire With the catching end the pleasures of the chase. -- Abraham Lincoln Peace and Co-Operation "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Peace and Co-Operation "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy contests, but they keep the crowd's attention. -- Anonymous "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy. -- Oscar Wilde Peace and Co-Operation "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. -- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. -- Carl Gustav Jung Peace and Co-Operation Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine A clever man commits no minor blunders. - Goethe The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men. -- Henry B. Adams Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson Peace and Co-Operation "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness! -- Mark Russell He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche Peace and Co-Operation
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