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Lam Rim Buddhist Centre - In Bedminster incorporates the Buddhist Centre, which follows the Tibetan Gelug tradition, and the Centre for Whole Health, providing complementary medicine. Programme, texts to download.

The Bristol & West Progressive Jewish Congregation - A guide for new joiners, newsletter, and link to library catalogue.

Bristol Hebrew Congregation - Information and history of the congregation.

Porter, Gill - Feng-shui consultant: services, testimonials, contact information.

Bristol Bahá’í Community - Information on the faith, calendar of events, contact details, links.

Dogen Sangha Buddhist Centre - Retreats, links, events from this local group, based in Kingsdown.

Hare Krishna - Information on events, meetings, contact details and the beliefs of this local group of devotees.

The Bristol Buddhist Centre - Profile, diary, information, bookshop, contact details.

Bristol Hindu Temple - Information about the Sanatan Deevya Mandal in Redfield: people, classes, clubs, events, contact information.

Bristol School of Astrology - Local establishment offering a four year course in modern astrology. Details of course and with contact information.

Star Fruit - Local astrologer Diane Marcus-Page: information, services, courses, articles and e-mail contact.

Islamic Society (University of West England) - Students' society Includes information and articles about Islam, their events diary, and a discussion forum.

Bristol Ch`an Group - Introduction and information, plus details of group evenings, retreats and meetings.

University of Bristol Islamic Society - Contact details and information about Islam.

Pure Essence - A teen pagan and wiccan resource, with details of local coven.

The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. -- G. K. Chesterton You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald spot. -- Elayne Boosler My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it. -- Josephus Daniels What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy Religion "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. -- Thomas Carlyle Religion The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly. -- Bhagava Gita Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. -- Oscar W The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office. -- Robert Frost The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are the more leisure we have. -- William Hazlitt What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples' decisions for them? -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Religion NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically! -- Steven Wright I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better. -- George Bird Evans Religion >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx Give the people not hell, but hope and courage. -- John Murray "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. -- ROBERT FROST Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger Religion Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not. -- Robert G. Ingersoll Religion Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. - Carl Gustav Jung If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. -- Norman R. Augustine Man and wife make one fool. Religion Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. -- Helen Keller 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 Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous Religion Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass. -- Jane Bryant Quinn Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read. -- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories. -- Stanislaw J. Lem Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. -- Anonymous "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Religion If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them. -- Robert Graves Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle Religion You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something. -- Seymour Papert Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. -- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln Religion "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r Religion Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht Do or do not. There is no try. -- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker Religion The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style. -- Fred Astaire Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth. -- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada Religion In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. -- Samuel Butler A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family. -- Navaho saying I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. -- Rita Rudner "For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan Religion Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" I hate women because they always know where things are. -- James Thurber Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others. -- H. Jackson Brown Religion I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy. -- Oscar Wilde The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post. -- George Bernard Shaw Logic is in the eye of the logician. - Gloria Steinem If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work. - Robert Orben Religion Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham Religion Prejudice is the child of ignorance. -- William Hazlitt I married beneath me. All women do. -- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap. -- Dolly Parton Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. -- Benjamin Disraeli There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline. -- Michel de Montaigne Religion Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. -- Bob Perelman Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically! -- Steven Wright Religion Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted to "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less. Rabbi Julius Gordon Religion Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. - Bertrand Russell Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. -- Louise Hay "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) Religion
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