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Shildon Town Council - Responsible for recreation facilities, maintenance of open spaces, public conveniences, bus shelters, burials, footway lighting, Civic Hall, and allotments. Includes details of services, contacts and links to community and tourism resources .
Sunnydale School - Comprehensive for eleven to sixteen years of age. Provides information on curriculum, facilities, news, staff and contacts .
Shildon Live FA Cup Dream - Details of Shildon Football Club's historic FA Cup first round fixture against Notts County.
Shildon AFC - The official site with news, club information, results, fixtures, and a message board.
The Flag and Whistle - Offers freshly cooked food in a delightful restaurant near the Timothy Hackworth museum.
The Timothy Hackworth Victorian and Railway Museum - Features the life and times of Timothy Hackworth, resident engineer to the Stockton and Darlington Railway. Pictures and information about exhibits and events program.
They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "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) It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. -- Harry Truman Shildon Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener. -- Pauline Thomason Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun When women go wrong, men go right after them. -- Mae West Shildon Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. -- G. K. Chesterton The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. - Mark Twain "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I "Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) Shildon "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) 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 "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Shildon Go away...I'm alright. -- H. G. Wells, dying words Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain Shildon "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, True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery. -- Victor Hugo These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder. -- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 Shildon Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow aint as bad as it seems. -- Billy Joel You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera. - James Stephens "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Shildon Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. -- H. L. Mencken "God's creatures, great and small ... eat them one, eat them all." (John A. Simone Sr.) Shildon The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat. -- Lily Tomlin Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys? -- Douglas Coupland Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Shildon "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. -- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Shildon A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war. -- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. -- St. Augustine Shildon "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Love is the same as like except you feel sexier. -- Judith Viorst Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton Shildon Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. -- Heywood Brown Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too. -- H. L. Mencken What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. -- Dave Barry Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers. -- T. S. Eliot Shildon In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little Shildon The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good taste in men! -- Wedding Toast Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained. -- John Powell Shildon Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life. -- Oscar Wilde I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. -- Lucille Ball Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations Shildon Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance. -- Oscar Wilde The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. -- Oscar Wilde It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) Shildon Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. - Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) Shildon "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title Shildon 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 "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) To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash Shildon "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is Cricket is best described as organised loafing. -- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first. -- Billy Sunday 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 "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Shildon Military justice is to justice what military music is to music. -- George Clemenceau "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Shildon
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