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Delabole Village - Features local news, photographs and events.

Delabole Slate Signs - House signs, pet memorials and commemorative plaques made from slate from the historic Delabole Quarry, Cornwall. Examples of work and company background.

Gaia Energy Centre - Exhibition and educational centre with shop and cafe, located on a windfarm. Explains the Gaia Theory and provides information for visitors and the community.

Delabole Slate - History of the quarry, slate products and details of tours.

The Old Bakehouse, Treligga - Listed self catering cottage offering organic home grown vegetables and free range eggs on arrival. Photographs and booking information.

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But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. -- Rainer Maria Ril Delabole When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree. -- William Blake 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 Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an inquest. -- H. L. Mencken Delabole "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night. -- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. - Henry Louis Mencken Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone. -- Anthony Burgess Delabole Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now comple Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency. - Lewis Perelman Delabole To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson "Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Go away...I'm alright. -- H. G. Wells, dying words "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about. -- Hen Delabole I worship the quicksand he walks in. - Art Buchwald The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. -- Abraham Lincoln You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers Delabole "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) 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 A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known. -- Walt Disney Delabole "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Delabole You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone I never think of the future - it comes soon enough. -- Albert Einstein If we don't change the direction we are going, We are likely to end up where we are heading. -- Chinese saying The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous Delabole We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Delabole Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W A man's wife has more power over him than the state has. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Delabole In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. -- ee cummings Delabole I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian L. Fleming Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life. --Loesje 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 If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised. -- Dorothy Parker I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. Delabole A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. -- Helen Hayes There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Delabole All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. -- Edgar Allan Poe "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded. -- Maya Angelou Delabole I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. -- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. Delabole Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- P. J. O'Rourke "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Delabole "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you enough chance to love you enough. -- Dinah Shore Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus Delabole A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it. -- Albert Einstein, attributed Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. -- Steven Wright Delabole "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -- George E. Woodberry Delabole
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