Enrico Pelos Multimedia Geophotography - A gallery of expandable thumbnail photographs and sample pages from his book in Italian about trekking through the Ligurian mountains. Also offers web-site design.
"Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan The gods too are fond of a joke.
-- Aristotle To realize that you do not understand is a virtue;
Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
--Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Personal Homepages I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Personal Homepages
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
-- Harry Truman I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a
woman.
-- Virginia Woolf I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken Personal Homepages Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Personal Homepages
I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.
-- Walt Disney Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Personal Homepages The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein .. 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 blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Personal Homepages
I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-- Aristotle "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) Personal Homepages The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The
average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted
to If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.
-- Anon. Personal Homepages
"Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a
dozen.
-- John Steinbeck Cricket is best described as organised loafing.
-- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis Personal Homepages There is more to life than increasing its speed.
-- Gandhi It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
-- Albert Einstein Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Personal Homepages
And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
-- Jim Backus Personal Homepages "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor Personal Homepages
blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
-- Jilly Cooper Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Personal Homepages No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
-- Proverbs 23:7 The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order.
-- Brian Pickrell Personal Homepages
The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) Personal Homepages "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) Personal Homepages
No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius Personal Homepages Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale Personal Homepages
If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
-- Samuel Butler Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
-- Oscar Wilde If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-- Thomas Szasz Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach Personal Homepages If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was
doing spying.
-- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i Personal Homepages
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by.
-- Douglas Adams My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) Personal Homepages The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
-- ROBERT FROST 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 There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther Personal Homepages
