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Carmel College - A specialist technology college with a distinctive Catholic ethos. Includes information on the prospectus, governors and staff, sixth form, news, and contacts .

Polam Hall School - Boarding and day school for girls from nursery to sixth form. Provides information on facilities and staff, curriculum, term dates, news, exam results, and an old scholars section, .

Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College - Offers full-time and part-time courses and both day and evening programmes are available. Features an online prospectus and contacts.

Reid Street Primary School - Provides information for both parents and pupils including the school history, photographs, dates for the diary, school uniform, and school trips .

Darlington Storysacks Association - A small charity which supports and encourages literacy locally via links with education and childcare settings, children and parents.

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 you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. -- Robert Briffault Victory belongs to the most persevering. -- Napoleon Bonaparte Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. -- Herbert Spencer Education If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p "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) No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 Education Love is the same as like except you feel sexier. -- Judith Viorst Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is. -- Diane Ackerman For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth- knowing. - Henry Louis Mencken The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!", but "That's funny..." -- Isaac Asimov "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Education "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. -- Oscar Wilde Education I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. - e e cummings The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle 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 Man and wife make one fool. Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon them. -- Anonymous Education "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. -- Robert G. Ingersoll Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats. -- Howard Aiken Education A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... -- Dawn French The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more. -- Woody Allen "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings Education The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and the A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw Education 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 "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, I know nothing about sex, because I was always married. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch Education "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) The full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Education The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral. -- Paulo Freire You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein Education That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny. -- Gloria Vanderbilt "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is. -- Diane Ackerman Education Love is stronger than justice. -- Sting Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I "It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the 'fronts' people assume before one another's eyes, and the 'front' a writer puts on the face of reality." (Francois Sagan) Education "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.... -- Carl Zwanzig Education When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. -- Betty Bender Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous. -- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun Education Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought. -- Robert Browning What's another word for "Thesaurus?" -- Steven Wright Education The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine Education You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) Education The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. -- Carl Sandburg "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Education For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. -- Robert Briffault Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. -- Paul Boese I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin Education Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. then the world 's mine oyster -- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. -- Groucho Marx Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson Education People say "I want peace." If you remove I {ego}, and your want {desire}, you are left with peace. -- Satya Sai Baba Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected. -- Red Buttons Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. -- Essie Summers Education
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