Rambler's Association - Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Area - See which groups are affiliated to the local organisation and find details of membership, listings of their organised walks and how to get in touch. Provides the facility to report problem paths.
Cambridgeshire Walkers - Hiking club provide their schedule of planned walks and details of how to become a member.
Footloose and Car Free - List of local walks provided by the county council. Each is described in detail and includes maps, points of interest, distances involved, nearest transport and refreshment points on route.
He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde "To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
good.
-- H.L. Mencken "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Walking Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer Walking
We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every
morning and say, "How's the President?"
-- Will Rogers The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the
opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
-- Oscar W Walking Love is stronger than justice.
-- Sting Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn Walking
"There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
- Ambrose Bierce Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.
-- Polish proverb Walking If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency.
- Lewis Perelman A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife.
-- Edgar Watson Howe Walking
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken "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 Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested
he is in her.
-- Agatha Christie Walking All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!
-- Dr. Strangelove Walking
Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who
can't read.
-- Frank Zappa Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet Walking Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
-- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller Walking
The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.
-- Gloria Leonard If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford Walking The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Walking
The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark
in one another.
-- Kenny Ausubel When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Walking Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight.
-- Phyllis Diller Walking
"Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all
I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it."
-- Jerry Seinfeld My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo...
-- Anonymous Walking "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken Walking
Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
-- Louise Hay "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
-- Albert Einstein "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 Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Walking That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet
not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
-- François de La Rouch Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Walking
It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) Walking "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do
not allow The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken Walking
The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My
answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer
to that would be Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
-- Steven Wright blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Walking "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to.
-- Mark Twain I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Walking
