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Zed Books - Publish some forty books annually on international and Third World issues.
The Windrush Press - Discount travel guides, classic military memoirs and military history books direct from the publisher. Extracts from selected titles and online discussion with authors.
After the Battle - Publications on the Zulu and First and Second World Wars. How the places where they were fought appear today, what remains to be seen and the discoveries still being made.
AK Press - Books on social comment and issues.
Velvet Glove Publishing - An independent book publishing company that specializes in books on contemporary social issues.
Martin Austen Publishing - Producers of The Commercial Property Register - a series of regional property magazines.
Microform - Incorporating Microform Imaging Ltd, Microform Academic Publishers and Microform Services and Document Management. Offer publishing, imaging facilities and microfilming and microfiche production. Details of services and publications list.
The Short Book Company - Publishers of short books. Details of titles published.
Tfm Publishing Ltd. - Specialists in the fields of motor sport, medical, general health and legal books. Contact details and feed back form.
Blackthorn Press - Publishes books on British local history and English literature.
Phillimore & Co Ltd - Specialist publishers of British local and family histories.
Philip Wilson Publishers - Publishers of illustrated art books for museums, collectors, art and antiques dealers. Catalogue and contact details.
Plowright Press - A not-for-profit publisher which publishes community history.
Thames Valley Test Company - TVTC are publishers of neuropsychological, psychological and cognitive tests for clinical assessment and research into brain injury. Registered users can purchase the memory tests online.
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He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails. -- H. L. Mencken Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crow I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. -- Walt Disney Nonfiction Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason Nonfiction "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? - Niels Bohr A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr Nonfiction My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry Nonfiction I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand... -- Peter Oakley Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. -- Anonymous Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel de Montaigne Men have become the tools of their tools. - Henry David Thoreau ( Nonfiction Everything has been figured out, except how to live. - Jean-Paul Sartre Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha "I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) Nonfiction When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. -- Henry Miller "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Nonfiction When women go wrong, men go right after them. -- Mae West The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. -- Anonymous Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken Nonfiction Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Nonfiction "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't. -- Sacha Guitry Nonfiction To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up. -- Tom Lehrer "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. -- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. -- Karl Wallenda Nonfiction "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat. -- Lily Tomlin "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) Nonfiction Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. - Lewis Perelman I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on. -- Oscar Levant Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind. -- James Graham The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau Nonfiction "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants. -- Isaac Newton Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone. -- Anthony Burgess Nonfiction blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. -- Groucho Marx "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. -- Albert Einstein Nonfiction "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders. -- Hal Abelson As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. -- Oscar Wilde Nonfiction Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. -- Josh Billings 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 "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) Nonfiction The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates Nonfiction A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. - Carl Gustav Jung Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe Nonfiction Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg Nonfiction
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