Slovakia Photo Diary - Set of pictures of Slovak cities, towns and villages taken in April and May of 2001.
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The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them.
-- Kin Hubbard Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener.
-- Pauline Thomason "To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Travel and Tourism I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
car.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "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 feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is Travel and Tourism
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers "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' 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 My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Travel and Tourism In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
-- Jim Elliott I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
-- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" Travel and Tourism
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
-- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan Travel and Tourism 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 "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi Travel and Tourism
No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to
help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to
comfort us along The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown Travel and Tourism 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 "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson Travel and Tourism
"The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in
freedom.
-- Albert Einstein The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Travel and Tourism We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
-- Winston Churchill We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.
-- Anonymous That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing.
-- 'Doc' Edgerton Travel and Tourism You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Travel and Tourism
The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
-- George Bernard Shaw If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.
-- H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book, on wisdom Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain "To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) Travel and Tourism University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
- Henry Kissinger "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
-- Albert Einstein Travel and Tourism
"The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
- George Bernard Shaw The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt Travel and Tourism "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Travel and Tourism
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
-- Mary Roberts Rhinehart Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli Travel and Tourism Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
-- Aldous Huxley Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.
-- Charles Schultz "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Travel and Tourism
Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in
a car he sticks his head out the window.
-- Steve Bluestone blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
explosion Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
-- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush...
-- Dawn French Travel and Tourism Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi Travel and Tourism
Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Travel and Tourism "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' Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o Travel and Tourism
