Domville Lodge No. 4647 - Masonic lodge meeting on the second Friday of each month from September to February and April to May. Includes a history of the society, information about masonry and social activities.
Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of
hers.
-- Anonymous Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
- Rudyard Kipling The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
-- Clarence Darrow You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Society and Culture "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with
typewriters.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Society and Culture
If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be
closed for any other business.
-- Abraham Lincoln Society and Culture 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 People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace.
-- Satya Sai Baba Live out of your imagination, not your history.
-- Stephen Covey Society and Culture
A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats.
-- Anonymous If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers.
-- Anonymous Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.
-- Norman R. Augustine There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity Society and Culture Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
- Sir Winston Churchill You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach Society and Culture
There's too much blood in my caffeine system.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
had any experience with them.
-- H. L. Mencken Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of
genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) Society and Culture The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll Society and Culture
There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
-- Virginia Woolf "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
had any experience with them.
-- H. L. Mencken Society and Culture "... 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) "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those
little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived Society and Culture
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 The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey Society and Culture Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
cross-dressed as science.
-- Linda Bowles, political columnist Icky icky icky icky fKANG zoop-boing n zowzyin...
-- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Society and Culture
I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead.
-- Winnie the Pooh "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
-- Robert Frost Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo Society and Culture Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind
and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the
coachin It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can
only read the title.
-- Virginia Woolf Society and Culture
"I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius Society and Culture "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, ignorance, g Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
-- Helen Rowland Society and Culture
It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.
-- Leslie Jeanne Sahler "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." (Jack Handey) Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the
time by watching the second hand of a clock.
-- Ben Hecht I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) Society and Culture I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget.
-- Adela Rogers St. John The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
-- Calvin Society and Culture
No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
-- Anon. The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
-- George Bernard Shaw Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Society and Culture A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler Society and Culture
"You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
-- Otto von Bismarck "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller Society and Culture Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston He who awaits much can expect little.
-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are the more leisure we have.
-- William Hazlitt Society and Culture
