Helios Hotel - Situated in the city centre, restaurant, coffee shop, cocktail bar, night club.
Kosmos Hotel - Situated in the city centre, restaurant, coffee shop, cocktail bar.
I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) Torun "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Torun
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
-- John Greenleaf Whittier "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) Torun Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting.
-- Ray Bandy "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) Torun
I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
-- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
- George Eliot Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) Torun Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti I'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. It's not holding a charge.
-- Edward Chilton Torun
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
-- James Matthew Barrie I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous Torun Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
ignorant.
--John Simon It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts.
- G. B. Burgin Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson Torun
Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
-- Honore de Balzac I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx Torun "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago 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 Torun
In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin 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 The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same
joke and still feel lonely.
-- T. S. Eliot I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken Torun My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein Torun
I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-- Ernest Hemingway Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov Torun We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar Torun
"All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power
so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Torun Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Torun
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy In the blithe days of honeymoon,
With Kate's allurements smitten,
I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon,
And call'd her dearest kitten.
But now my kitten's grown a cat,
And cross like other wives.
Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow Torun "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Torun
People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell Torun "I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- Sir Winston Churchill Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large
organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.
-- Dave Barry Torun
"Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi Torun Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
-- William Hazlitt Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber Torun