Campitello di Fassa - Local guide to the area. Includes information about accommodation, skiing area, weather and snow reports, shopping and events.
Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous 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 The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
- Von Clausewitz Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo...
-- Anonymous A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings Travel and Tourism In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb Travel and Tourism
Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the
marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year.
-- Bette Davis Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
-- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks Travel and Tourism The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
-- Mark Twain "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce Travel and Tourism
Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Travel and Tourism The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
-- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945 Travel and Tourism
"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) "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.
-- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom Travel and Tourism Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday
afternoon.
-- Susan Ertz There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
-- Flannery O'Connor Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Travel and Tourism
I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.
-- Carol Leifer We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
-- Mme de Staël "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... Travel and Tourism Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
-- Charles Du Bos You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
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-- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.
-- Jeanne Moreau "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Travel and Tourism Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Never eat more than you can lift.
-- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show Travel and Tourism
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery 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 "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Travel and Tourism This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing
popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
-- Dave Barry Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Travel and Tourism
Vote early and vote often.
- Al Capone "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw "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 A man's reach should exeed his grasp, or else what's a heaven for?
-- Robert Browning Travel and Tourism "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Travel and Tourism
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
criticize others.
-- H. Jackson Brown I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a
woman.
-- Virginia Woolf My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
-- Christopher Morley Travel and Tourism Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things.
-- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" He would make a lovely corpse.
- Charles Dickens Travel and Tourism
Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Travel and Tourism None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.
-- Herman Melville "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Travel and Tourism
"One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Travel and Tourism Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from
both sides.
-- Margaret Thatcher "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken Travel and Tourism
