Italian Genealogy Homepage - Information that explains the research process and conditions in Italy. Also includes resources to locate other researchers who may be researching your places or surnames of interest.
Virtualitalia - A list of links for genealogy researchers.
Italian Genealogy at D'Addezio.com - Resource for Italian genealogical research provides articles, research services, passenger lists and information on archives in Italy.
Italian Genealogy Online - Links to sites that deal with Italian genealogy and surnames. Information about various research techniques for finding your family, links to sites established by others interested in ancestry research.
Italy World Club - Resources and professional services for genealogy research in Southern Italy.
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- Steven Wright "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
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-- Confucius Genealogy Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
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"I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Genealogy Honor lies in honest toil.
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-- Steven Wright People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
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-- Steven Wright Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing
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-- H. L. Mencken Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt In the end, everything is a gag.
-- Charlie Chaplin Genealogy When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
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here's the rub, my darling dear,
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-- Samuel Hoffenstein Biography lends to death a new terror.
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Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. Men have become the tools of their tools.
-- Henry David Thoreau The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
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Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
-- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible
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- Umberto Eco "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) Genealogy What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
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-- Buckminster "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) Genealogy
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Half of the American people never read a newspaper.
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-- Gore Vidal Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Genealogy The average person thinks he isn't.
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-- INDIRA It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious.
-- Oscar Wilde A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
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-- Dinah Shore Genealogy
"The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
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-- Peter De Vries A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
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-- Sydney Smith When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
-- William Blake Genealogy
Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
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-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom Genealogy "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats.
-- Albert Schweitzer If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry Genealogy
Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
-- M. Hirschfield No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
-- Channing Pollack We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we
respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
-- H. L. Mencken "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Genealogy Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
-- Mao Tse-tung If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
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