Bistrita on Line - A little history of the area, a map, and some pictures of local buildings.
RAAL - Romania Manufacturer of aluminum brazed heat exchangers for the automotive industry and industrial applications. Site includes product descriptions and applications.
Bistrita Hotel - Includes a preview of the available services and pictures displaying the organization of rooms.
Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and
illiterate sport fishermen.
-- P. J. O'Rourke A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Now comes the mystery.
-- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James Bistrita Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Bistrita
"Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
-- Wilson Mizner If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing
nothing.
-- George Benard Shaw Bistrita Never judge a book by its movie.
-- J. W. Eagan Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass.
-- Jane Bryant Quinn Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
-- George Washington Bistrita
If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have
not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be.
-- Betty Shabazz Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
-- George Bernard Shaw Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
-- H. L. Mencken Bistrita "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) Bistrita
He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
-- J. Heller If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
-- Lisa Moriyama "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous Bistrita True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Bistrita
Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they
couldn't cha Bistrita Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Bistrita
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we
respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
-- H. L. Mencken I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms Bistrita "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good
results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack.
-- Laundry instructions on a shirt Bistrita
"I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't
natural.
-- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
be able to endure it.
-- Schopenhauer Bistrita blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches.
- the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life Bistrita
It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
assess randomi "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Bistrita 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.
-- "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot Bistrita
"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
ignorant.
--John Simon In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-- Thomas Szasz Bistrita I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Bistrita
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress.
-- Anonymous Bistrita Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with
the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Bistrita
America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about
his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
-- George Santayana We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
-- Mme de Staël Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.
-- Terry Cohen Bistrita I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat!
-- Will Rogers If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. Bistrita
