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DonabatePortrane.com - Local history, news, business directory, message boards and links.

island.ie - Web design, development and hosting services.

Scoil Phadraic Cailini - Curriculum information plus news, history and sections on art work produced.

Seven Star - Promotional and corporate gifts.

Goodwin-Arborist - Details of tree care business offering tree inspection surveys and tree work management.

Saint Patrick's Parish - Catholic church. History, Mass schedule, staff directory, parish organizations. Also serves St Ita's Portrane and Balheary Parish.

"The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker Donabate Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard What's another word for "Thesaurus?" -- Steven Wright I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf Donabate "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -- Ovid The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. -- Helen Hayes Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder Donabate Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. -- George bernard Shaw Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne Donabate Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor. -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Hark, the Herald Tribune sings, Advertising wondrous things! -- Tom Lehrer "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 difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows Donabate In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes. -- Elizabeth Ashley "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Donabate He who laughs, lasts. -- Mary Pettibone Poole No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher. - Socrates blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food. -- Anonymous Donabate "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West Donabate Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) Mistakes are the portals of discovery. -- James Joyce If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... -- Dawn French "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) Donabate Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -- Indian proverb Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. -- Salvador Dali Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. -- Samuel Butler Donabate "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald My other wife is beautiful. The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper Donabate If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade. -- Caroline Norton There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Donabate I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces. -- Mark Twain It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Few things are harder to put up with than a good example. - Mark Twain "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Donabate When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford For the majority of People, smoking has a beneficial effect. -- Dr. Ian G. Macdonald, Los Angeles surgeon, quoted in Newsweek , Nov.18th 1963. Donabate Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. -- Henry James A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came back with ano "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) 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 Donabate blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) I have read your book and much like it. -- Moses Hadas, book reviewer The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason Donabate "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news. -- Bertolt Brecht "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Donabate "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist. -- Thomas Carlyle Donabate I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals... -- G. K. Chesterton Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive. -- Ayn Rand "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully Donabate The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise -- William Blake If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Donabate Art and science have their meeting point in method. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. -- Horace Walpole "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Donabate Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw "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) Donabate
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