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Venetian Gift - Typical venetian souvenirs, masks, fans, Murano glass gifts. All hand-made.
Caterina Collezione - Shop for Italian silver products for the home.
Pettinaroli - Wedding cards and classic stationery shop, a great selection of antique maps and printings.
Italy Posters - Posters of Italian cities and landscapes, fine art, cuisine posters, Italian movie posters, vintage and panoramic views.
MagicalVenice - Traditional crafts from the Venice area sold online as gifts.
Viccarone - Sales of Italian photographs and prints.
Ducci - Online shop of traditional Italian and Tuscan artisan products: golden items, boxes, marble fruits and trays with real herbs inside.
Grafica Acquaviva - Offers wedding announcements and business invitations.
Porcelain Gifts - Handmade porcelain, Murano glass, and silver gift items. Online catalog and details on the crafting process.
Trapani Store - Artisan products from the province of Trapani in Sicily, such as ceramics, doilies, coral art and souvenirs.
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I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer Gifts All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde, dying words Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Gifts Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. -- Oscar Wilde I know nothing about sex, because I was always married. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. -- G. K. Chesterton Gifts Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Gifts Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry. -- Chekhov Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night. -- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O Gifts My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig Spinster: A bachelor's wife. 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 Gifts The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. -- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "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 When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster Gifts Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. 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