Lunesdale Fell Pony Stud - Experienced breeders of a semi-feral herd of Fell ponies running on Roundthwaite Common. Tebay, Cumbria, England.
Kennedys Chocolates - Makers of fine handemade chocolates. Located on the edge of the English Lake District. Offers a mail order service direct from the small factory.
Monastic Woodcraft - Design and construction of oak furniture inspired by the finest pieces from the Gothic to Romantic periods.
Orton Farmers Market - Local market where a wide range of high quality produce is sold direct to the public by local farmers, growers and producers. Lists of the producers, details of the produce, news and events.
Littlejohn Oak - Produces custom-made hand crafted solid oak furniture.
Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples'
decisions for them?
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson Business and Economy We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all
over it and put your name at the top.
-- English Professor, Ohio University Business and Economy
"Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud 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 prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
-- Alexandre Dumas pere The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt Business and Economy "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Business and Economy
There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. "... 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) A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery Business and Economy If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Business and Economy
"Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because
generally they are the same people.
-- G. K. Chesterton Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc
jockey is not allowed to talk.
-- Fran Lebowitz Business and Economy Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
-- Mark Twain Business and Economy
Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx Business and Economy In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler A small family is soon provided for.
-- English Proverb "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Business and Economy
He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know.
- Abraham Lincoln A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen Business and Economy Guide to understanding a net.addict's day:
Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet.
Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet.
Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
-- Richard Rosen History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Business and Economy
The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous Business and Economy Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats "To live is to dream and to die is to awaken." (Anonymous) Business and Economy
Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.
- Andrew Marvell The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we
respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
-- H. L. Mencken Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on!
-- Rory Bremner Business and Economy 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 Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other
friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things:
and in that "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 Business and Economy
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good
reputation.
-- Oscar Wilde I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
-- Jim Backus "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) Business and Economy "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
-- Bill Stern The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Business and Economy
Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Business and Economy There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics a There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get.
-- John Watson, University of Canterbury Business and Economy
Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
Rabbi Julius Gordon I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
- John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song Business and Economy What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-- Christopher Morley All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Business and Economy
