Map Reading - Promotes local tourist maps and postcards produced by a small family enterprise. Includes over 300 photographs of the Reading area.
The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free.
-- Indigo Girls, song lyric You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or
play.
-- WARREN BEATTY "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers 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 Maps and Views Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Maps and Views
If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Maps and Views The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted
in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism.
-- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
-- George Bernard Shaw Maps and Views
You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
-- Al Capone "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
- Von Clausewitz Maps and Views If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get.
-- John Watson, University of Canterbury Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had
never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
-- Orison Swett Marden When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill Maps and Views
"Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan Maps and Views Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Maps and Views
Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Maps and Views If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire Maps and Views
"From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.
-- Joan Collins I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. Maps and Views I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. Maps and Views
"If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t The less their ability, the more their conceit.
Ahad HaAm If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
-- Jane Austen There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado Maps and Views Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing
worth killing for.
-- Tom Robbins Maps and Views
Spinster: A bachelor's wife. "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Maps and Views Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Maps and Views
Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
- Martin Fraquhar Tupper He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
-- Anne Bradstreet I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked
me in the cellar.
-- Anonymous "... What good are dreams if they come true?" (Frederick Exley, A Fan's Notes) Maps and Views University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
- Henry Kissinger "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Maps and Views
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig Maps and Views And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was
perhaps inevitable.
-- Garry Trudeau Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some
day I intend reading it.
-- Groucho Marx Maps and Views
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
-- Tony Bennett, 1995 Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does
come, we no longer exist.
-- Epicurus Maps and Views Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co Maps and Views
