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Ellesmere Port Gingerbread - A self-help group who offer friendship, support and social activities for all lone parents and their children.

Whitby High School - Providing general information, curriculum, features, clubs, visits and contact details.

Hooton Park Trust - Manage the restoration of the original Hooton Park wartime hangars. Includes history, images, and information on apprenticeships.

Andrew Miller, MP - Biography, achievements, speeches and projects of this Labour MP.

Ellesmere Port Town Centre Online - Includes information on town centre and the surrounding area, including McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Village, The Blue Planet Aquarium and The Coliseum.

The Boat Museum at Ellesmere Port - Canal history comes alive through the world's largest floating collection of river and canal craft based in a historic dock complex.

Ellesmere Port Standard - Includes news, sport, points of view and TV guide.

Vauxhall & Ellesmere Port Photographic Society - Shows club officers, programme, competition rules and results, pictures by members, and photographic and local information links.

Whitby Club Photographic Society - Formerly the Shell Photographic Society. Programme of meetings and events, and members' gallery, from a club with its own studio and darkroom.

9th Ellesmere Port (S.A.) Cubs - Cub and Beaver groups. Information about meetings and activities, the uniform, and badges. Plus links to scouting and local sites.

I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner. -- Lord Byron Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. Ellesmere Port Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. -- General Douglas MacArthur I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon. - Bill Hirst In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued. -- Helen Rowland Ellesmere Port "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer 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 The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people. -- G. K. Chesterton Ellesmere Port Every child is born a genius. -- R. Buckminster Fuller When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) Ellesmere Port Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment. -- Ralph Mars "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Study men, not historians. -- Harry Truman 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 Ellesmere Port A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics. -- Maria Edgeworth The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style. -- Fred Astaire "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Ellesmere Port A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water. -- Sidney Goff "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. -- Margaret Thatcher Ellesmere Port A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos 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 Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. -- Ralph N. Gerard Ellesmere Port Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. -- John Von Neuman Love is stronger than justice. -- Sting "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline. -- Michel de Montaigne The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid. -- Richard Braunstein Ellesmere Port 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 A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) Ellesmere Port If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders. -- Hal Abelson One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. - Bertrand Russell "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk Ellesmere Port "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. -- Henry Kissinger Ellesmere Port I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish novelist, from his suicide note) 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 If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. -- Joseph Addison "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive? -- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Ellesmere Port What a difference there is between what we say and what we think. -- Racine If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings. -- Lisa Moriyama Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess. -- Oscar Wilde Ellesmere Port Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. -- Arthur Schopenhauer "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 If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon He that would have the fruit must climb the tree. -- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Ellesmere Port "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. -- Seneca If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are... -- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric Ellesmere Port Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind. -- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes. -- Lewis Grizzard Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin Ellesmere Port The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. -- ROBERT FROST Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Ellesmere Port "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times worse tha "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) Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry. -- Gloria Steinem Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl Ellesmere Port "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand. -- Gerald Holton Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), The Devil's Disciple (1901) act 3 Ellesmere Port Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword. -- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Ellesmere Port You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham 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 Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. -- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper Ellesmere Port
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