History and Art of Gambatesa - The Agriculture and Crafts Institute of Gambatesa (Campobasso) presents an outline history and description of the medieval castle, the Church and Cross of St. Nicola, and the Chapel of Our Lady of Victory.
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Gambatesa "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau Gambatesa
"If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche I don't feel good.
-- Luther Burbank, dying words If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
- J. Paul Getty Gambatesa Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Gambatesa
I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with
typewriters.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
-- Oscar Wilde If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton Early to rise and early to bed.
Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead.
-- James Thurber Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Gambatesa To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge Gambatesa
"The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea Do or do not. There is no try.
-- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back Gambatesa Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Gambatesa
"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
-- Oscar Wilde Logic is in the eye of the logician.
- Gloria Steinem Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 Gambatesa As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Gambatesa
Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and
flattens the stomachs.
-- Barbara Howar I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put
over my kitchen table.
-- Rodney Dangerfield Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
-- Henry Ford "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) Gambatesa To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept
me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't
everythin In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
-- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley Gambatesa
...the fog is rising.
-- Emily Dickinson, dying words When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good
results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack.
-- Laundry instructions on a shirt Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa Gambatesa "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) Gambatesa
...the fog is rising.
-- Emily Dickinson, dying words "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard Gambatesa I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
- Vince Lombardi Gambatesa
What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait 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 I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 Gambatesa Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt Gambatesa
"We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again.
-- Noel Coward Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
-- Josh Billings "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
-- Jane Austen Gambatesa Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four
percent of the people.
-- Gore Vidal Gambatesa
"Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Gambatesa Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Gambatesa