Caversham Childcare Agency - A child care agency matching nursery nurses and employers. Information on the service, contact information, basic information on child care as well as terms and conditions.
Caversham Octopush Club - Information about this underwater hockey club, including membership, fixtures and location.
Caversham Baptist Church - Evangelical Baptist church founded in 1872. Information on the church and its activities.
Readifolk - Reading's Folk Club - Folk club that meets every Sunday at The Clifton Arms. Includes current program and links.
Caversham Lawn Tennis Club - A members tennis club, affiliated to the LTA offering indoor and outdoor courts, coaching and events for all standards and ages. Membership and coaching details.
"College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Now comes the mystery.
-- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.
-- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Caversham Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. Caversham
"If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all.
-- Rodney Dangerfield There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw Caversham When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb "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) He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez Caversham
Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
-- Oscar Wilde A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem Caversham If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou "Think off-center." (George Carlin) "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Caversham
"I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Caversham For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
-- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Caversham
Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Caversham My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your
temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost 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.
- Sir Winston Churchill Caversham
Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.
-- John Murray The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because
generally they are the same people.
-- G. K. Chesterton If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job
will cost.
-- Anon Caversham A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison 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 Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
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Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
store and he asked for my autograph.
-- Shirley Temple Black Caversham The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen 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 Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked
where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
-- D. H. Lawrence Caversham
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 We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the
purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
-- Anatole France No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan Caversham Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the
bathroom in the middle of it.
-- Nick Mirov For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate,
the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
-- Rainer Maria Ril We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
-- Isaac B. Singer Caversham
"Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
- J. Paul Getty "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they
can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and
stupid from Caversham We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks,
in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on
the fl We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
her stands his wife.
-- Groucho Marx Caversham
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
-- George Eliot "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails?
-- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo Caversham "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon.
-- Joseph Heller, God Knows Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless Caversham
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson Caversham Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
-- Margaret Atwood Caversham