Business and Economy Links
Return to Main
 Link to our Web Page
 Up One Level
:: Europe :::: United Kingdom :::: England :::: Cumbria :::: Eskdale :::: Business and Economy ::

Business and Economy Links

Santon Bridge Craft Shop and Woodlands Tearoom - Craft and gift shop, nestled in woodlands between Wasdale and Eskdale, selling quality gifts suiting a variety of tastes. Photos and descriptions of some of the goods. Meals, snacks and homemade cakes in the Woodlands Tearoom.
Dalegarth Cafe - Sandwiches, hot snacks or meals, and souvenirs at the station cafe at Dalegarth - the Eskdale end of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway. Brief details of facilities.
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember. -- Eugene McCarthy "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness! -- Mark Russell Business and Economy There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another to the world. -- Antonio Machado As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln Study men, not historians. -- Harry Truman Business and Economy I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand... -- Peter Oakley "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) Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Criticism is prejudice made plausible. - Henry Louis Mencken God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time. - Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair Business and Economy When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth. -- Benjamin Disraeli In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois Business and Economy "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is Business and Economy "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Business and Economy Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed -- Kate Halverson "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't remember what "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Business and Economy We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. -- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Business and Economy "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live. -- H It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n Business and Economy Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Guitry Business and Economy You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. -- Albert Camus We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? - Niels Bohr Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were alive today? 1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War. 2) Advising the President. 3) D blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Business and Economy A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Business and Economy We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report. -- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa 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 thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) Business and Economy I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. -- Albert Einstein Business and Economy The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. -- Oscar Wilde 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 Business and Economy I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -- William Faulkner Trust, but verify. -- Ronald Reagan Business and Economy All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare. -- Joan Collins I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) Business and Economy Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person must be fired. -- Conway's Law Men have become the tools of their tools. -- Henry David Thoreau Business and Economy "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow. -- Charles Brower Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life. -- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals. -- Cynthia Heimel Business and Economy I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline. -- Michel de Montaigne Business and Economy I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained. -- John Powell Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Business and Economy "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be "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) Business and Economy
Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |