Elverum folkehøgskule - Elverum folkehøgskule is both an academic and a non-academic boarding school for high school and college level students. The school offers normally a one year course.
The Norway Post: Glomdalsmuseet - Glomdalsmuseet is the third largest open-air museum in Norway. A walk through its grounds reveals much about the history of the 350 km long Glomma valley in Hedmark.
Rica: Hotel Central - Centrally located in the centre of Elverum, in the heart of Hedmark.
Christiandsfjeld fortress - Map. Detailed discussions of the history of the Christiansfjeld fortress.
To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on!
-- Rory Bremner The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy
together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back
on at "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker Elverum Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw Elverum
If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
-- Johnny Carson Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot.
-- Anonymous Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Elverum "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
-- Niels Bohr Elverum
The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free.
-- Indigo Girls, song lyric 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 I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin Elverum Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
-- John Lyly Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford Elverum
"I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel 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 A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers Elverum It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
-- Grover Cleveland "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Elverum
"Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
-- Calvin "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Elverum Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis Elverum
He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
-- Bertolt Brecht "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) 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 Elverum He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been
reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976.
-- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart The average person thinks he isn't.
- Father Larry Lorenzoni Elverum
Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
- Frank Lloyd Wright 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 It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
-- Henry James "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) Elverum If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
-- Kin Hubbard Elverum
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous Elverum When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims
of intact ones.
-- Peter DeVries The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi Elverum
By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Elverum Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art
imitates life.
-- Oscar Wilde People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats.
-- English Proverb Elverum
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Elverum Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Elverum
Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.
-- Polish proverb Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
-- Harriet Beecher Stowe You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
-- Al Capone I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it.
And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
-- George Bus Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
-- Anne Morrow Lindbergh Elverum By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested
he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides Elverum
