Vurpar, Romania - Vurpar, Transylvania, Romania is a typical European village, typically Transylvanian and thoroughly immersed in the history of their rich and troubled country.
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
-- Otto von Bismarck Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that.
-- Michael Leunig I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat!
-- Will Rogers Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Vurpar Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
-- Les Brown A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
-- Helen Rowland What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words Vurpar
I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one
more letter she'd have to remember.
-- Shecky Greene In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Vurpar "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) May you never leave your marriage alive. "'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) Vurpar
Jake liked his women the way he liked his kiwi fruit: sweet yet tart, firm-fleshed yet yielding to the
touch, and covered with short brown fuzzy hair.
-- Jonathan S. Haas I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) "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) Vurpar If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it?
-- Albert Einstein "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Vurpar
The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.
-- John Tudor The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 Vurpar "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.
-- John Murray Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words Vurpar
Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it.
-- Baskins "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) Vurpar We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how
many can get through to you.
-- Mortimer J. Adler Some birds aren't meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away,
the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up, does rejoice. I guess I just miss my friend. Vurpar
I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) "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' blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Vurpar "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard Vurpar
I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.
-- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
-- Anne Bradstreet "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Vurpar If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
-- Sun Tzu Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet Vurpar
To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
worse tha "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
-- Martin Mull Vurpar Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea.
-- Tom K. Ryan Vurpar
Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-- Mae West If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and
hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in
Heaven.
-- P. J "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Vurpar Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings Vurpar
He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec 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 Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions.
-- John Randolph The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
-- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945 "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 Vurpar If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Vurpar
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 imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Vurpar Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand.
-- Charles Pierce Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain Vurpar
