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Wing village - Wing, a village in Buckinghamshire with leisure and recreational facilities.
Web Smart UK - Offers design, hosting, domain registration, transfer and training, in both Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire as well as the area around its office Aston Abbots.
Ascott House - Official details of National Trust property, with photographic tour of garden, architecture and de Rothschild antique collection. Also history and contact information for the Bucks County Cricket Club.
Wingrave Celebrations - Celebrations in the village and their history. Words and photos tell the story along with a village map. Information about the writers, a guest book and means of contact.
Wingrave School Days - History of the school through the eyes of a child. The parochial school 1853 to 1974, Hanah's school 1887 to 1978 and todays combined school from 1974. Information ranges from infections and inspections by “The Nit Nurse” to computing today.
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping. -- Paul Jacob, Term Limits Executive Di Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. -- Thomas Szasz A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true. -- Anon. Wing "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Wing "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Wing I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. -- Bette Davis "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. -- John F. Kennedy Wing Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings You can't shake hands with a clenched fist. -- Indira Gandhi There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's being off the network. -- Guy Almes "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) Wing If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a machi "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Wing Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. -- R. Scott Richards A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Wing Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. -- Susan Ertz Wing "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. -- Gloria Steinem "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams Wing Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless. -- R. Scott Richards In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Wing Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. -- John Von Neuman The covers of this book are too far apart. -- Ambrose Bierce "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. -- Essie Summers Wing Faith is believing what you know ain't so. -- Mark Twain A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. -- Samuel Johnson Wing There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- Jeremy S. Anderson This book fills a much-needed gap. - Moses Hadas in a review "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Wing A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's reall Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan Wing It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid. - George Bernard Shaw Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly. -- Simeon Strunsky "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. 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 Wing At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. -- Maurice Maeterlink "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Give the people not hell, but hope and courage. -- John Murray Wing Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "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 The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafs, just passing through Wing Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities. -- Thomas Jefferson The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. -- Clarence Darrow Wing Of the seven dwarves, only Dopey had a shaven face. This should tell us something about the custom of shaving. -- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch Wing "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. -- Molly Ivins Wing You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. Prescott Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson Only the little people pay taxes. -- Leona Helmsley, hotel owner and prison inmate, 1989 Wing This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. -- Chinese Proverb The soul is healed by being with children. -- Fyodor Dostoyevski Wing
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