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Kórnik - Kórnik is situated in a glacial valley which stretches over 20 km and consists of 9 joint lakes. The town of Kórnik is favourably located at the important junction which is the meeting point of two roads, one leading from Poznañ to Katowice the other from Poznañ to Wroc³aw. Kórnik is also located at the outskirts of Poznañ agglomeration which is the most important centre of business, culture and science in western Poland.
"If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle. -- Baudelaire Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. -- Margaret Thatcher Kornik The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. -- Albert Einstein Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments. -- Rose Kennedy The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing. -- Publilius Syrus Kornik "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. -- George Santayana Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored. -- George Saunders - last words "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins Kornik A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous Kornik There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline. -- Michel de Montaigne I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as Brutus loved Caesar. -- Bill Moyers The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. -- George Bernard Shaw Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams Kornik Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason "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) "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Kornik Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass. -- Jane Bryant Quinn The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault. - Henry Kissinger Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl Kornik "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) Kornik Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. - Irving Kristol "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower." "Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!" -- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry. -- Chekhov Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Kornik A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity. -- Albert Einstein This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long per Kornik "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. -- Benjamin Disraeli There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's being off the network. -- Guy Almes The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the west. -- Unknown history student Kornik All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher. - Ambrose Bierce We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins It is not because it is difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult. -- Lucius Anneaus Seneca Kornik "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. -- H. L. Mencken Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser tha Kornik "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Kornik The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. -- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. - Irving Kristol Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. -- Alfred Hitchcock Kornik Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Kornik "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history. -- Clarence Darrow "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Kornik Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Kornik "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. -- Vladimir Nabokov I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Kornik Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) Kornik Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy Kornik Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. - Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa UGLINESS, n. A gift of the gods to certain women, entailing virtue without humility. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Kornik
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