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Flag Fen - Bronze Age site. Includes excavation history, virtual tour, events, and school programme.
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the
source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity,
ign Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your
way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what
may The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.
-- Margo Kaufman It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain Travel and Tourism "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
-- Wilson Mizner "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any Travel and Tourism
When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry 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 We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine Travel and Tourism Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness.
-- Madame de Rieux In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Travel and Tourism
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
-- Winston Churchill If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than
knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
-- Albert Einstein Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
-- Hunter S. Thompson Travel and Tourism We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Travel and Tourism
If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar "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) Travel and Tourism 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 "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats Travel and Tourism
If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.
-- Scott Adams Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
-- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
-- Thomas Jefferson Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot 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 Travel and Tourism The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order.
-- Brian Pickrell "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold Travel and Tourism
I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "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 Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Travel and Tourism "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN 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.
Travel and Tourism
To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide "Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." (Satchel Paige) Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James Travel and Tourism Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea 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 A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
- Sir Winston Churchill Travel and Tourism
Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
-- Pancho Villa, dying words Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers Travel and Tourism Half of the American people never read a newspaper.
Half never voted for President.
One hopes it is the same half.
-- Gore Vidal A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) Travel and Tourism
My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.
- George Bernard Shaw Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
-- Grace Hansen The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
-- Flannery O'Connor Travel and Tourism Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim
poses.
-- John Weitz, American Designer Travel and Tourism
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin 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 I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi Travel and Tourism He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from
history.
-- George Bernard Shaw Travel and Tourism
Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
-- Voltaire "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
-- Harry Truman I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign.
-- Mae West Travel and Tourism The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings Travel and Tourism