Transes International - Villas and chalets for sales and rent in a new holiday village, Aldeia do Almegue, beside Castelo de Bode Lake. Includes photographs and description.
"I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
-- Kin Hubbard I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
-- Karen Sunde Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous Castelo Branco I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers Castelo Branco
Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your
girdle when your hips stick.
-- Ogden Nash Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc
jockey is not allowed to talk.
-- Fran Lebowitz "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Castelo Branco "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach Castelo Branco
Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent
ages as much as 20 years.
-- Anonymous "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) Castelo Branco blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end]
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"Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
-- William Penn And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
-- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Castelo Branco
I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado Castelo Branco Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words Castelo Branco
With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot Castelo Branco "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey Castelo Branco
I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford Castelo Branco We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.
-- Anonymous For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate,
the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
-- Rainer Maria Ril Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in
a car he sticks his head out the window.
-- Steve Bluestone Castelo Branco
Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. "Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Castelo Branco "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Castelo Branco
"As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of
them, it's considered to be your style.
-- Fred Astaire Castelo Branco 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 I'll sleep when I'm dead.
- Warren Zevon Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Castelo Branco
A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.
-- Albert Einstein "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' "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian Castelo Branco "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde Castelo Branco
Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
-- George Washington "Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein Castelo Branco Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin I think, therefore I'm single.
-- Female philosopher 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
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Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
-- Winston Churchill Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder Castelo Branco The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana 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
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