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Grantax - Producers and exporters of granite blocks for walling and paving. Photographs and specifications of products and contact details.
The Portuguese Ready Mixed Concrete Association - Advice and promotion, quality assurance and control of concrete and its elements.
Tegopi - Manufacturer of lifting and movement equipments, steel buildings, industrial structures and steel towers for wind turbines.
Paulo Jones - Offers renovation and rehabilitation services for old houses. Services, photographs and descriptions of projects. Based in Cabanas - Palmela.
Brisa - Construction, maintenance, and operation of motorways.
Recer - Produces ceramic wall and floor tiles.
Granitos de Maceira, S.A. - One of the biggest and the oldest companies in the granites market in Portugal and Europe.
Ardosias Valerio and Figueiredo - Extracts slate and produces flooring and roofing tiles.
Cimpor - Cement producer, operating in Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Tunisia, Brazil, Mozambique and Egypt. Manufacturing and marketing cement, hydraulic lime, concrete and aggregates, precast concrete and dry mortars.
Vicaima - One of the largest European manufacturers of fully finished interior doors.
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The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them. -- Robert Graves All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. -- Charlie Chaplin Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as children. -- Libby Gelman-Waxner What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler Construction and Maintenance Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. -- Thomas Jones Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. -- Oscar Wilde When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. -- Cynthia H Construction and Maintenance If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) Tear open packet, unfold and use. -- Directions on moist towelette package "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Construction and Maintenance "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Construction and Maintenance "Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. - Clarence Darrow, One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. -- Bertrand Russell Construction and Maintenance "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. -- Anonymous Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to vote for Colonel Sanders. -- Bob Inglis, 1995 Construction and Maintenance "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal Construction and Maintenance "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read. -- Frank Zappa Construction and Maintenance A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics. -- Maria Edgeworth Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind. -- John Allston Construction and Maintenance Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. -- George Carlin Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. The full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Construction and Maintenance A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington He would make a lovely corpse. - Charles Dickens We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. -- Aristotle "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Construction and Maintenance To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. - Henry Louis Mencken I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. -- Gandhi Construction and Maintenance We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry. -- John Webster Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. -- William Yeats "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing. -- Abraham Lincoln "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) Construction and Maintenance "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. -- Gloria Steinem "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) Construction and Maintenance "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) 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 "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost Construction and Maintenance In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. -- Douglas Adams There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for. -- Tom Robbins "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Construction and Maintenance "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him. -- Shelley Winters I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. - Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein Construction and Maintenance Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. -- Laurence J. Peter Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will Durant "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the Construction and Maintenance
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