Institut Valdôtain Artisanat Typique - This institute promotes and protects traditional craftwork from Valle d'Aosta. Materials, craftsmen, products, shops, museum, fairs and publications.
Centrosviluppo - It's a regional development agency which offers technical and economic resources to help companies grow.
"The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) Business and Economy "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
-- Tom Robbins Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
-- Aldous Huxley Business and Economy
The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked
where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
-- D. H. Lawrence To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley "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) Business and Economy "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) The less their ability, the more their conceit.
Ahad HaAm "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Business and Economy
If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed
-- Kate Halverson "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer Business and Economy In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-- Peter Ustinov Business and Economy
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar >From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
-- Sigmund Freud Man and wife make one fool. I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf Business and Economy May you never leave your marriage alive. Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler Business and Economy
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
store and he asked for my autograph.
-- Shirley Temple Black "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? 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 Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Business and Economy Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
room is the temple where they worship arrested development.
-- Russell Baker An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
-- Sacha Guitry And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Business and Economy
"It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
-- Hunter S. Thompson Business and Economy A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
-- Bern Williams When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
-- Buckminster Business and Economy
"There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace.
-- Satya Sai Baba Business and Economy "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
- Oscar Wilde To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Business and Economy
Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
-- Ken Dodd Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one
thing.
-- Abraham Lincoln There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never
were, and ask why not?
-- Robert Francis Kennedy The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher Business and Economy "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Business and Economy
Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
-- Francis Bacon Business and Economy The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai Business and Economy
"A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
-- Anne Bradstreet "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
-- G. K. Chesterton He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous Business and Economy Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Business and Economy
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.
-- Crow A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous Business and Economy It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler Business and Economy
