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University of Maribor - In 1859, a new seminary and religious school was opened in Maribor. After 1959, some colleges were founded as a result of the economic and social needs of the northeastern Slovenia. In 1961 the Association of Institutions of Higher Education was established and incorporated the existing colleges. This Association lived through 1975 when the new University of Maribor was born.
Higher Vocational School for Catering - Find out about programs and admissions.
Maribor, Slovenia, in English - A free e-mail discussion group for English-speaking residents of and visitors to Maribor, Slovenia.
When women go wrong, men go right after them. -- Mae West Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener. -- Pauline Thomason Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them. -- Adlai Stevenson Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber Maribor Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars -- Les Brown "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Maribor If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a machi I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. -- Thomas Jefferson Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks Maribor You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken Maribor 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 "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married. -- George Bernard Shaw "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Maribor As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity. -- Winston Churchill Maribor I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind. -- John Allston Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) Maribor The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser tha Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Maribor Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. -- Dave Barry "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the Maribor Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. -- Charles Caleb Colton The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. -- Winston Churchill University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. - Henry Kissinger Maribor If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. -- Albert Einstein "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa Maribor Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) Maribor If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed -- Kate Halverson Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it - Henry David Thoreau Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions. -- Woody Allen The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the President?" -- Will Rogers What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. -- Octavio Paz Maribor Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth Maribor The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. -- Jonson, Ben Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. -- William Penn Maribor "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine. We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what may Maribor In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him. -- Cher They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go. -- Anonymous Maribor "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist. -- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) Maribor "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. -- Yogi Berra Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. -- John F. Kennedy A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee Maribor What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) Maribor But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. -- Aldous Huxley Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith Value your words. Each one may be the last. -- Stanislaw J. Lec I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat! -- Will Rogers Maribor Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be cr Maribor
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