Buckden Village - The official guide to the historic village of Buckden, Cambridgeshire. Buckden Towers, mentioned in the Doomsday Book, has past connections with Henry VIII, Katherine of Aragon and Samuel Pepys.
Buckden Marina - Large Cambridgeshire-based marina offering moorings. Site includes details of facilities and upcoming events.
Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle Buckden "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler Buckden
"Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
-- Vincent Van Gogh There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Buckden Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and
cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
-- Tom Robbins Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George 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 Buckden
The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost Buckden Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.
- Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep
up with software demands Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.
-- Thomas Carlyle "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Buckden
It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan Politics have no relation to morals.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper.
-- Scottish Proverb I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger Buckden Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true.
-- Anon. 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 Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. Buckden
A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Edison 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 More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Buckden I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
-- LaRouchefoucauld It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle Buckden
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
-- LaRouchefoucauld Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus 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 When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask
is a chance."
-- Anon. To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Sřren Kierkegaard Buckden I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting.
-- John Brown - last words We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we
were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
-- John Stuart Mill There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false.
The opposite of a great truth is also true.
-- Neils Bohr Buckden
"It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than
the procreation of children.
-- Thornton Wilder I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen Buckden Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you
enough chance to love you enough.
-- Dinah Shore Buckden
All science is concerned with the relationship of cause and effect. Each scientific discovery
increases man's ability to predict the consequences of his actions and thus his ability to control
futur Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were
reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing,
and Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
-- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) Buckden "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) "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Buckden
The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Buckden Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
-- Jean de La Fontaine The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than
the procreation of children.
-- Thornton Wilder 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 Buckden
blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you
underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.
-- Matt Groening, Love is Hell 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 Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant Buckden "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Buckden
"If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
- George Bernard Shaw How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.
-- Thomas Carlyle Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller Buckden You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills You have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth
without producing it.
-- George Bernard Shaw I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Buckden