Brodzany - General information about the village with pictures and history of Slovan Museum of A.S.Puskin.
"The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total
disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost
a fortune "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) Youth is wasted on the young.
-- George Bernard Shaw Brodzany "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or
can die.
-- Thomas Carlyle If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Brodzany
"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 "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
-- Alfred A. Knopf Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Brodzany blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan Brodzany
The multitude is always in the wrong.
-- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence J. Peter Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery Brodzany "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Brodzany
Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
-- Oscar Wilde No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Brodzany "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous Brodzany
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate
chastisement.
-- Ernest Dimnet "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing
popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
-- Dave Barry Brodzany Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Brodzany
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.
- Jimmy Durante Brodzany 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.
-- Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) Brodzany
"The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
-- Mae West "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Brodzany "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Brodzany
He would make a lovely corpse.
- Charles Dickens Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen Brodzany To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Brodzany
"All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.
-- Seymour Papert Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
-- Albert Einstein And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning Brodzany It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France Brodzany
Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg Brodzany There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Brodzany
"Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability.
-- Oscar Wilde Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Brodzany Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to.
-- Seen on a t-shirt "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 The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Brodzany
