Casa de las lenguas - Language academy especialized in English, French, German and Spanish for foreigners. You must click on language to see the page in English.
Canterbury School - Spanish language courses in the city of Cadiz in the south of Spain. Summer intensive and all year round Spanish classes. Accommodation and excursions included.
Señor ValcÃa - Spanish language courses at San Lúcar de Barrameda.
Trinity School - Language school in El Puerto de Santa MarÃa. Spanish for foreigners and English courses for residents.
Gadir - Spanish courses for foreigners at Cádiz City.
La Janda - Spanish language and culture courses offered by this academy located at Vejer de la Frontera.
SIC - Presents the city, the school and the immersion courses. Find schedule, general conditions and fees.
"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Education The multitude is always in the wrong.
-- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
-- Steven Wright Education
Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they
can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and
stupid from Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.
-- Groucho Marx "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.
-- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War Education The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have
to shave twice a day.
-- Adlai Stevenson There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house
as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown Education
Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
-- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain Education Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde Education
I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
-- Josh Billings I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible
by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
- Umberto Eco 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 Education "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
-- Max Frisch Education
"I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings Education Men have become the tools of their tools.
- Henry David Thoreau ( Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Education
To realize that you do not understand is a virtue;
Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
--Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
-- David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes. He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
-- Erica Jong Education Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Education
"Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) 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 We have only one person to blame, and that's each other.
-- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the
gentleman.
-- Herbert Spencer Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 Education Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Education
Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) Ninety percent of the game is half mental.
-- Yogi Berra Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes Education We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson Education
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Education In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage
he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it.
-- Anon. Education
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland 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 "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Education A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern Education
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In
this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
-- Marianne Williamson The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius Education A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed.
-- Oscar Wilde Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
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