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POINT -- Pursuing Our Italian Names Together - A network of Italian genealogy researchers.
POINTers In Person: Chicago North Chapter - Chicago-North suburban chapter of PIP. Formed in 2001 to increase interaction among Italian genealogists.
(AIHA) American Italian Heritage Association - Our organization's purpose is to promote our Italian American heritage and culture. Members receive a bi-monthly newsletter filled with information about Italian Americans, Italy, history, customs, traditions, recipes, events and other information of interest to Italian-Americans.
Il Circolo Calabrese - Il Circolo Calabrese (ICC) is an international group of genealogists and historians interested in the study of Calabria. Their goal is to become the worldwide focal point for all information concerning the history, culture, language, and genealogy of Calabria--the southernmost region of the Italian mainland. There are many useful links here for ALL Italian genealogy researchers, including an Italian Form Letter Generator.
Comunes of Italy - Italian genealogy, surname database, stories, photographs, links and host of a very active mailing list for genealogy and everything Italian.
"Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) It's no credit to anyone to work to hard. -- Ed Howe Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available. -- Jim Beggs 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 If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? -- Abraham Lincoln Organizations How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question? -- Lily Tomlin We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and Organizations And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent... -- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported in a contemporary "American Scholar" The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte Organizations A dollar saved is a quarter earned. -- John Ciardi For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy Organizations A man's wife has more power over him than the state has. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper A really busy person never knows how much he weighs. -- Ed Howe You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories. -- Stanislaw J. Lem I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm. -- Calvin Coolidge Organizations "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 If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised. -- Dorothy Parker The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. -- General Omar Bradley Organizations I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies Organizations Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried. -- G. K. Chesterton If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards Organizations "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. - Oliver Wendell Holmes This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet Organizations I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead. -- Mark Twain "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' It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein Organizations Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow. -- Charles Brower Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Organizations Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington Organizations "A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized." (Fred Allen) I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat! -- Will Rogers Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought. -- Robert Browning Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper. -- Smith & Jones Organizations There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. - Albert Einstein The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. -- Thomas Edison Organizations I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. "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) Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. -- James Matthew Barrie Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to. -- Seen on a t-shirt 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 Organizations Here's to you and here's to me, and I hope we never disagree. But, if that should ever be, to HELL with you, here's to ME! -- Anonymous We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. - George Burns Organizations You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality. -- Hermann Weyl We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. -- Paula Poundstone Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Organizations I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) "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 Organizations The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant. -- Salvador Dali If you are going through hell, keep going. - Sir Winston Churchill Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title Organizations In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. -- Dave Barry Organizations The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid. -- Richard Braunstein I have read your book and much like it. -- Moses Hadas, book reviewer "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid. - George Bernard Shaw When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that. -- Bill Parcels, New Engla Organizations Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. -- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken 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 Organizations
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