[ReflexiON-line] La Pagina de la Reflexion - Join to this awarded world wide meditation for a better world, from Lugo Galicia. Reflexiona por un mundo mejor... Texts are in english, spanish and galician.
Hotel Orfeo - Information about its rooms and services.
Concello de Lugo - The official city guide of this city declared a World Heritage Site for its Roman city wall. Versions in several languages including English.
Roman Wall of Lugo - A wonderful monument, two thousand years old, with a perimetre of little more than two kilometers.
"Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin Lugo If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Lugo
"You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) Lugo Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
- General Douglas MacArthur A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Lugo
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) He would make a lovely corpse.
- Charles Dickens Lugo Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The
gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
-- Thomas Arnold Bennet The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce 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 Lugo
Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and
hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in
Heaven.
-- P. J 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 Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Lugo Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Now comes the mystery.
-- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 Lugo
blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Lugo Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
- H. G. Wells "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) All science is concerned with the relationship of cause and effect. Each scientific discovery
increases man's ability to predict the consequences of his actions and thus his ability to control
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"I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Work is the curse of the drinking class.
-- Oscar Wilde Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy Lugo Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
-- P. J. O'Rourke It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious.
-- Oscar Wilde "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 Lugo
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
her stands his wife.
-- Groucho Marx All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
-- Oscar Wilde Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels Lugo 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 "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill Lugo
Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha To be able to say how much love, is love but little.
-- Petrarch Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Lugo You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
-- Isaac B. Singer One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton Lugo
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a
holding pattern over Philadelphia.
-- Judith Viorst Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman Lugo We love because it's the only true adventure.
-- Nikki Giovanni In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent...
-- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported
in a contemporary "American Scholar" Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow Lugo
If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill 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 Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely.
-- Bette-Jane Raphael And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Lugo Now comes the mystery.
-- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman Lugo
Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein Lugo Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell Lugo
