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Shanghai Fishing Charters - Horta is the base of the boat Shanghai, a 42' Hatteras completely rigged for deep sea fishing. The main targets are the Atlantic blue marlin and the bluefin tuna.

Vila Bélgica - Bed and breakfast accommodation on the hill of Lomba, above Horta.

Azores High - Alan and Lesley offer bed and breakfast accommodation in a stone farmhouse in a rural village, 15 minutes from Horta. Photographs, description and prices.

Casa na Ponte and Casa Covoes - Holiday homes in quiet surroundings near Cedros. Location maps, photographs and description of the houses. Prices.

Quinta da Meia Eira - Farm with 7 rooms in two traditional houses in a 5 ha cropland meeting the sea in Castelo Branco. Location maps, images including panoramic views, descriptions of facilities, rates and reservations.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson The older one grows, the more one likes indecency. -- Virginia Woolf Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana I married beneath me. All women do. -- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Faial "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." 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Adler After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon Faial "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. - Emile Zola The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life. -- Joseph Addison Faial Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener. -- Pauline Thomason Marriage is like a violin. 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Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion Faial Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. - Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper Never eat more than you can lift. -- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now comple The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. -- Anonymous Faial "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. -- Chinese Proverb Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying Faial The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. -- Albert Einstein Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like what you are getting. -- Anonymous The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation. -- Latin Proverb A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that. -- Shakespeare, William Faial And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. -- INDIRA Faial "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. -- E. W. Howe And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. -- Grandma Moses Faial "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) Faial "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." (Jack Handey) "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 "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth. These days they more often leave that way. -- David Deckert Faial "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" It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it. -- Gandhi Faial "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. 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