Dinas Mawddwy - Contains points of historical interest, places to stay, photographs, and a map of the area.
There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to
be a coincidence.
-- Jeremy S. Anderson A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.
-- Gore Vidal Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
- Bertrand Russell Work expands to fill the time available.
-- PARKINSON'S LAW I'll sleep when I'm dead.
- Warren Zevon Dinas Mawddwy "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki Dinas Mawddwy
"I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. Dinas Mawddwy The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
-- Mother Teresa Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
-- Red Buttons Dinas Mawddwy
The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
- Emile Zola A man in the house is worth two in the street.
-- Mae West This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
-- Fred Astaire People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) Dinas Mawddwy You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin Dinas Mawddwy
Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
-- Winston Churchill Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
-- Lewis Grizzard To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde 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 And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
-- Abraham Lincoln Dinas Mawddwy Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
-- Virginia Woolf Dinas Mawddwy
I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
"cheap"?
-- Phyllis Diller If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken Dinas Mawddwy Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!
-- Dr. Strangelove The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton Dinas Mawddwy
I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
-- Oliver Herford The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live Dinas Mawddwy I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like
a black mistake.
-- D. H. Lawrence Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner Dinas Mawddwy
Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised.
-- Dorothy Parker To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the
betterment of life.
-- Henry Ford Dinas Mawddwy To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.
- Bertrand Russell Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid Dinas Mawddwy
Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
- George Eliot Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Ambition is not a vice of little people.
-- Michel de Montaigne Dinas Mawddwy My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Dinas Mawddwy
The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin Dinas Mawddwy Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today?
--Loesje Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary
to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.'
-- Bierce, A Dinas Mawddwy
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
-- Salvador Dali There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer "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) Dinas Mawddwy When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you
don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that.
-- Bill Parcels, New Engla Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-- Abraham Lincoln "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) Dinas Mawddwy
If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Dinas Mawddwy Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux Dinas Mawddwy