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University of Bristol Continuing Education - Summary of lectures, courses and events from all faculties: directory, contact details, enrolment form.

Briarwood School - Local school for students with severe learning difficulties: news, parent information, pupil's pages, links, contact information.

Claremont School - The site has been designed specifically for the children who are wheelchair users and also use assistive and/or augmentative communication systems.

ZigZag Education and Computing Centre Pubclications - ICT and computing resources for teaching. Provides order forms and contact details.

RDN Virtual Training Suite - University of Bristol tutorials for persons involved in education on how to use the internet in their academic fields: contact information, news, trainers details, message board.

Elmfield School for Deaf People - Prospectus, links, homework club and contact details for establishment in Westbury on Trym.

Technical Advisory Service for Images (TASI) - Supports the academic community on the creation, storage and delivery of image-related information, and also offers digitisation advice: resources, training, links and image sites.

St Christopher's School - Residential school providing special education for children and young people with severe and profound learning disabilities. Facilities, news, jobs and educational philosophy.

The Pierian Centre - Centre for learning and personal development. Also provides conference facilities and meeting rooms. History, principles, services offered, calendar and testimonials.

"I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not. -- Fran Lebowitz Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? -- Abraham Lincoln Specialist Centres Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. -- Ovid I worship the quicksand he walks in. - Art Buchwald The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men. -- Henry B. Adams Specialist Centres It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. -- Groucho Marx Specialist Centres The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and the Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. -- George Carlin We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier Specialist Centres Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it. -- Anon. There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out. -- Rick Radebaugh The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. -- Woody Allen We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry Specialist Centres Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree. -- Oscar Wilde Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West "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 Specialist Centres A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw Anything too stupid to be said, is sung. -- Voltaire Everywhere I go, I'm asked if the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. -- Flannery O'Connor A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw Specialist Centres "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Specialist Centres "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease. -- Colin Greene What's new? Most of my wife. He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job. -- Anonymous Specialist Centres "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Specialist Centres They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. -- Will Rogers Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's family does too. -- Anonymous "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) Specialist Centres 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 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow aint as bad as it seems. -- Billy Joel Specialist Centres 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 "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. -- Rita Rudner Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 "Think off-center." (George Carlin) Specialist Centres "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot. -- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Specialist Centres Tauzin backs term limits -- But he thinks it's a bad idea. -- Headline, story in the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Feb 20, 1995 "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings. -- Lisa Moriyama "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and "cheap"? -- Phyllis Diller Specialist Centres I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. -- Mae West They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to run his, either. -- Anonymous 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings Specialist Centres "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way to bet. -- Damon Runyan My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character. -- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of fig To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. -- Arthur Schopenhauer Specialist Centres The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. -- Robert G. Ingersoll "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Specialist Centres "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Thomas Jefferson--still surv... -- John Adams, dying words The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -- Sun Tzu Specialist Centres "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post. -- Philip Streifer, Superintendent "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) Specialist Centres Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. -- St. Augustine Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince Lombardi Specialist Centres "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it. -- Shirley MacLaine The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. -- Jean Kerr Specialist Centres
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