Alvenor Aquatics & Watergardens - A family run business situated at Morrow, near Wisbech, offering everything for the tropical and coldwater fish keeping hobby, and garden ornaments. Stock list and contact information.
Taggart Gallery and Tile Museum - The Taggarts have been collecting and selling tiles for over 30 years from their shop in Great Staughton.
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-- Sun Tzu There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the
outward behavior.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-- Andre Gide Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
- H. G. Wells I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying!
-- Woody Allen Home and Garden "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and
superior impartiality.
-- Arnold Bennett Home and Garden
Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
-- Paul Boese Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval
of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
-- Henry Miller Home and Garden The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins Home and Garden
Biography lends to death a new terror.
-- Oscar Wilde He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
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-- Oscar Wilde Home and Garden "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) If God does not exist, then everything is permitted.
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Never judge a book by its movie.
-- J. W. Eagan Home and Garden
"This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
the wish to teach himself.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) Home and Garden Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry Home and Garden
"No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration.
-- Thomas Edison It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
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"Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
be able to endure it.
-- Schopenhauer Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III A person should never be ashamed to own that he is wrong, which is but saying in other words
that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
-- Alexander Pope Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy Home and Garden "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Home and Garden
If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
be able to endure it.
-- Schopenhauer All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost;
-- J.R.R. Tolkein The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour.
-- G. K. Chesterton Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Home and Garden We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Home and Garden
"You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be
paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's
life Home and Garden "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer Home and Garden
A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a
minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity.
-- Albert Einstein A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
terrible.
-- Jean Kerr In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe Home and Garden People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov "We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly." (Bill Mahe Home and Garden
"Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Vote early and vote often.
- Al Capone Home and Garden "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being
brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.
-- Cynthia H Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman Home and Garden
Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) Home and Garden You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
-- Mark Twain Home and Garden
