Nuove Prospettive - First Italian organisation against the euro and the federal Europe
Tactical Media Crew - This collective of radical media and political activists from Rome provide an outline of their aims and site index in English, though the major part of the site is in Italian.
If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
-- Tryon Edwards An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Politics have no relation to morals.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Politics "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink Politics
Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin Politics I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
-- Katherine Cebrian Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
men.
-- Henry B. Adams Politics
"If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
family does too.
-- Anonymous "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) Politics Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.
-- G. K. Chesterton Politics
"You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Politics It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Politics
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you
will All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner Politics The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
-- Quentin Crisp America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait 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 Politics
He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher Politics "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated.
-- M. C. Reed No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin Politics
If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? The course of true love never did run smooth.
-- William Shakespeare "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison Politics I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar Politics
If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams Politics Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf A man in the house is worth two in the street.
-- Mae West Politics
Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings Politics "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but
all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon.
- Bill Hirst Politics
I drink no more than a sponge.
-- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them.
-- Adlai Stevenson Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off
his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night.
-- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O Politics If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not
there, I go to work.
- Robert Orben "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) Politics
I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
-- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Politics I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Politics
