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Wigam Srl - [Castel San Niccolò] Producer of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Details of company and product range.

"To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill Pratovecchio "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Pratovecchio You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to cough. -- Pearl Williams Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. -- Josh Billings "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse! -- Calvin 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 Pratovecchio An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. -- Heywood Brown Pratovecchio Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. -- James Baldwin Pratovecchio When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment... it's exciting to have a real crisis on your hands. -- Margaret Thatcher, on the Falklands Conflict This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Nobody ever died of laughter. -- Max Beerbohm Pratovecchio "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein Pratovecchio I think there is a world market for maybe five computers. - Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 A witty saying proves nothing. - Voltaire "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Pratovecchio Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. -- Octavio Paz Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot Pratovecchio The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. - George Bernard Shaw I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work. -- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill Pratovecchio Health food makes me sick. -- Calvin Trillin It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear. -- Henry David Thoreau blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue. -- Hermione Gingold People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet Pratovecchio "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Pratovecchio A small family is soon provided for. -- English Proverb The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. -- Thomas Dewar "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi Pratovecchio Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. -- Salvador Dali Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. - Napoleon Bonaparte Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. -- Karl Wallenda Pratovecchio Why yes -- a bulletproof vest. -- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. -- Arnold Toynbee We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. -- William Gladstone Pratovecchio Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch Pratovecchio "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. -- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Pratovecchio Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich! -- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates Pratovecchio Marriage is an adventure, like going to war. -- G. K. Chesterton When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of the workmanship. -- John Renmerde Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. -- Norman R. Augustine The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely. -- T. S. 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