Magic Raetic Triangle - Cultural cooperation of the three regions Val Mustair/Unterengadin (CH), the district Landeck/Oberes Gericht (A) and Vintschgau (I). Short guide to museums, castles and the monasteries.
Cerca in Trentino - Web directory of local resorces. Skiing information, tourism, shopping and links, snow reports and weather.
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and 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 Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre "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 Trentino-Alto Adige Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Trentino-Alto Adige
To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
-- Anonymous The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.
-- Abraham Lincoln Trentino-Alto Adige 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 Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Trentino-Alto Adige
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard Biography lends to death a new terror.
-- Oscar Wilde "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) Trentino-Alto Adige Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') Trentino-Alto Adige
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
-- Lisa Hoffman Trentino-Alto Adige "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
-- Kin Hubbard Trentino-Alto Adige
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) "These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea Trentino-Alto Adige "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Grow old with me! The best is yet to be!
-- Robert Browning To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Trentino-Alto Adige
There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.
- Ambrose Bierce We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have
not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be.
-- Betty Shabazz Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James Trentino-Alto Adige Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln Trentino-Alto Adige
The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church.
-- G. K. Chesterton You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and
cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
-- Tom Robbins A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) Trentino-Alto Adige "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
-- Londo Molari I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein Trentino-Alto Adige
"You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.
-- Vernon Law "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Trentino-Alto Adige Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
-- Mark Twain Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not
mean his maker, but himself.
-- Dean Inge Trentino-Alto Adige
"The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday
afternoon.
-- Susan Ertz I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update
would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every
computer that th Trentino-Alto Adige If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) Trentino-Alto Adige
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James Trentino-Alto Adige I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely
to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to Love is stronger than justice.
-- Sting Trentino-Alto Adige
You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap.
-- Dolly Parton "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
-- George Santayana To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Trentino-Alto Adige There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.
-- Kin Hubbard Trentino-Alto Adige
