The Shenley Hotel - Comfortable en suite bedrooms and traditional cuisine in a traditional English pub.
Bletchley Park Trust - Historic site where code breakers decrypted messages during the Second World War. Open every other weekend.
If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign.
-- Mae West History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
-- Clarence Darrow Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics.
-- Maria Edgeworth Travel and Tourism "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
-- Josh Billings Travel and Tourism
The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
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and just visit now and then.
-- Katharine Hepburn Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five
isn't bad.
-- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner Travel and Tourism
Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh Travel and Tourism I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns Travel and Tourism
The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time." (E. B. White) This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
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-- Abraham Maslow I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
-- G. K. Chesterton Travel and Tourism There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called
marriage.
-- James Holt McGavran "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) Travel and Tourism
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
- Henry Kissinger Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
-- Booker T. Washington Travel and Tourism Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing
matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
-- Amy Bloom The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo In the blithe days of honeymoon,
With Kate's allurements smitten,
I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon,
And call'd her dearest kitten.
But now my kitten's grown a cat,
And cross like other wives.
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It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron Travel and Tourism
Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
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"Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston Travel and Tourism Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Travel and Tourism
"A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius 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 Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Travel and Tourism Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital.
-- Aaron Levenstein We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as
possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with
the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire Travel and Tourism
We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as
possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had 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 Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can
never tell.
-- Joan Crawford One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
-- Bertrand Russell Travel and Tourism "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
- Andrew Marvell When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
-- Clarence Darrow Travel and Tourism
That government is best which governs least.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not
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-- Dean Inge They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
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-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel Travel and Tourism Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson Travel and Tourism
Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards.
-- Benjamin Franklin Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado 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. Travel and Tourism "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon
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-- Mike Adams "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) Travel and Tourism
