Gornik Hotel - Places for 50 guests in rooms for two or four persons, conference facilities.
Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Konin Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
family does too.
-- Anonymous The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn Konin
"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) He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. The church is the great lost and found department.
-- Robert Short Konin "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and
tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Konin
"The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
-- Al Bernstein The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only
way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste
time I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S Konin Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich!
-- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're
entitled to a little fun first.
-- Anonymous "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Konin
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
-- James Baldwin I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge Konin For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright Konin
"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) And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand.
-- Charles Pierce I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. Konin Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.
-- Helen Rowland Konin
Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
-- Lyn Karol The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does
not stop until you get into the office.
-- Robert Frost The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do
its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.
-- The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Konin Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener.
-- Pauline Thomason Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Konin
Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- Buckminster Konin Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
-- Walter Winchell "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) Konin
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. Konin Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30."
-- Anonymous My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Konin
"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) "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
-- Oscar Wilde Konin "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin Konin
In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.
-- Wilson Mizner blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) Konin "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil
underneath.
-- Jacob Braude Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan Konin
In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "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 Konin We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France 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 Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Konin