Papworth St Agnes Village - Current events and history. Villagers reaction against A14 Strategy 4 of CHUMMS. Picturebook of local buildings, views and events.
Papworth Hospital - World famous heart transplant hospital. Information about the organisation and their activities, research, fundraising, recruitment and contacts.
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Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-- Ernest Hemingway "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.
- Lewis Perelman Papworth Everard Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
-- Victor Borge We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution,
of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always
be Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead Papworth Everard
People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
-- Walter Savage Landor "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) 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 Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain Papworth Everard Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc
jockey is not allowed to talk.
-- Fran Lebowitz Papworth Everard
When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you
yourself have altered.
-- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Papworth Everard This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
-- Dorothy Parker "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) "And on the seventh day, God stepped back and said 'There is my creation, perfect in every way ... oh, damn it, I left pot all over the place. Now they'll think I want them to smoke it. Now I have to Papworth Everard
Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Papworth Everard Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers Papworth Everard
>From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
-- Sigmund Freud And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.
- George Bernard Shaw "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb Papworth Everard Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker Papworth Everard
"I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is
that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one.
-- Anonymous Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright Papworth Everard I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department
store and he asked for my autograph.
-- Shirley Temple Black "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Papworth Everard
A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
-- Billy Sunday "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen Papworth Everard Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus Papworth Everard
I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put
over my kitchen table.
-- Rodney Dangerfield "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang.
-- Tom Robbins Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for
appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George bernard Shaw 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 Papworth Everard "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford Papworth Everard
Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
-- H. L. Mencken With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) Papworth Everard 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 He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson 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 Papworth Everard
"... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) 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.
Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.
-- Saint John Chrysostom "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Papworth Everard Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
-- Robert Frost "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Papworth Everard
Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to
me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
-- Lucille Ball Papworth Everard "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Papworth Everard
