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Dumitrescu, Robert - Includes personal data, author's level of education and its professional experience.
Dajbog, Madalin - Romanian music lyrics and information, pictures from Romania, links. [English/French]
Denes, Sebastian - Includes details about his work, his friends, jokes related to Microsoft Windows, links and contact information.
DumitraÅŸcu, Liviu - Biography, list of publications, activities and contact details for an author living in PloieÅŸti. [English/Romanian]
"To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives. -- John Stuart Mill The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it. - George Bernard Shaw D Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life. -- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye D Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do. -- Olin Miller "I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 D The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . . grand When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. -- Hunter S. Thompson The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper D Work is a four-letter word. -- The Smiths (Morrissey) Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels "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) "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) D Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. It is never too late to be what you might have been. -- George Eliot D I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying! -- Woody Allen "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) "This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. -- Voltaire D The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter. -- N. D. Stice Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to. -- Mark Twain D Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz D "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation. -- Francis Bacon D It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today? --Loesje Study men, not historians. -- Harry Truman "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Marry not a tennis player. For love means nothing to them. Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a D There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline. -- Michel de Montaigne He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. - Abraham Lincoln It is most unwise for people in love to marry. -- George Bernard Shaw D Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe. -- Jackie Mason D The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. -- Zora Neale Hurston Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. -- Orison Swett Marden D Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter. -- Cecilia Egan blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( I hate work. That's why I got married. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle D There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry. -- George Armstrong Custer The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason 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. D "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. -- Roger Babson "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words D Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard 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 D To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today? --Loesje D The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons. -- Emerson, Ralph Waldo I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu D "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) Love is an attempt to change a piece of the dream-world into reality. -- Theodor Reik Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. -- Henry David Thoreau D Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it. -- Sigmund Freud D
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