East Cheshire YHA Walking & Social Group - Walking, cycling, relaxing, theatre trips, rock climbing, camping. In the winter: hostelling, usually one weekend a month.
The Ramblers' Association South Cheshire Group - Offer a programme of regular, organised walks . Includes contact and membership details, photograph gallery and links to related resources .
Kingsley Walking Group - Group of walking companions, based in the village of Kingsley . Includes history, walks programme, photograph gallery and reviews .
"Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
- Niels Bohr A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana Walking It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
-- Mae West "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Walking
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- Buckminster "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Walking The better part of valor is discretion.
-- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man Walking
If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not
there, I go to work.
-- Robert Orben The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
- Von Clausewitz Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
-- LaRouchefoucauld Walking They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger Walking
Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in
accordance with the dictates of reason.
-- Oscar Wilde Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall
looking frantic.
-- Steven Wright "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and Walking "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) When you're away, I'm restless, lonely
Wretched, bored, dejected; only
here's the rub, my darling dear,
I feel the same when you are here.
-- Samuel Hoffenstein "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Walking
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to.
-- Seen on a t-shirt Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken Walking Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight.
-- Phyllis Diller Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung Walking
If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) Walking When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders.
-- Hal Abelson A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost Walking
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
ignorant.
--John Simon The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Go away...I'm alright.
-- H. G. Wells, dying words Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
-- Wernher Von Braun Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith Walking Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln Walking
And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.
-- Grandma Moses "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. Walking "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "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) We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun Walking
Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim
poses.
-- John Weitz, American Designer "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Walking Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Walking
Tear open packet, unfold and use.
-- Directions on moist towelette package Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three
children and no theories.
-- John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
-- Chinese Proverb Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern Walking If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
- J. Paul Getty There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson Walking
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The
great teacher inspires.
-- William Arthur Ward I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can
write better.
- A. J. Liebling The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James Walking Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another
hanging on to his coattails.
-- H. L. Mencken Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Walking