Residence Geranio - Family run lakeside apartment complex. Description, photographs, facilities, prices and contact information.
Domaso on Lake Como - Photographs and information on the village of Domaso: history, architecture and tourist attractions, which include windsurfing, sailing and other water sports.
"Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
-- George Bernard Shaw Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you.
-- Satchel Paige "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Domaso And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was
perhaps inevitable.
-- Garry Trudeau If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry
that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-- Dale Carnegie Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
family does too.
-- Anonymous Domaso
"Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Ninety percent of everything is crap.
-- Theodore Sturgeon Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn Domaso In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring.
-- Alphonse Karr Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Domaso
"The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) 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" The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
-- Karl Barth We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken Domaso Silence is argument carried out by other means.
- ErnestoCheGuevara blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing.
Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
-- Oscar Wilde Domaso
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson Domaso "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 "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens Domaso
It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as
children.
-- Libby Gelman-Waxner The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere Domaso "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Domaso
I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow Domaso "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) 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 Domaso
The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Domaso "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a
philosopher.
- Socrates Domaso
"No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.
-- Isaac Newton A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson Domaso He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Domaso
Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
-- Jim Elliott To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine Domaso "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Domaso
Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
-- Milton Friedman He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Domaso The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald Domaso
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.
-- Mae West A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison "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) Domaso The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
-- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 Domaso
