Regional Overview of Krasnoyarsk Krai - Comprehensive information about the region (geography, economy, transportation, science and education, foreign economic activity)
Krasnoyarskiy Kray - Brief information about the territory and links to related sites.
RAS SB Krasnoyarsk - Information about the Krasnoyarsk Research Centre of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Dula Siberia - Information about tours and cruises across the Krasnoyarskiy Kray and some general information about the agency and the region.
Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not
even talking about the programs).
-- Nicholas Negroponte The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith Krasnoyarskiy Kray Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln "A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." (William Shakespeare) Krasnoyarskiy Kray
He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Krasnoyarskiy Kray All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Love is friendship set on fire.
- Jeremy Taylor When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Krasnoyarskiy Kray
"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
-- Red Buttons The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who
love me.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde Krasnoyarskiy Kray I am not young enough to know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) Krasnoyarskiy Kray
Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them
tender.
-- Mary Buckley Character is what you are in the dark.
-- Dwight L. Moody In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops
were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop
hung Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud Krasnoyarskiy Kray Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Krasnoyarskiy Kray
If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
- Ian L. Fleming Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Krasnoyarskiy Kray Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless.
-- R. Scott Richards In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it
is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer Krasnoyarskiy Kray
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
-- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein Krasnoyarskiy Kray Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg 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 Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns Krasnoyarskiy Kray
The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
-- Charles Du Bos Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-
Box.
-- Wil Shriner A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Krasnoyarskiy Kray I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Krasnoyarskiy Kray
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the
purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
-- Anatole France cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has
gone beyond that.
-- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Krasnoyarskiy Kray blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder Krasnoyarskiy Kray
"Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) 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. "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) Krasnoyarskiy Kray "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Krasnoyarskiy Kray
I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi Krasnoyarskiy Kray The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates 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
time Krasnoyarskiy Kray
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-- Thomas Szasz Krasnoyarskiy Kray The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Krasnoyarskiy Kray