Dalemain - Historic house and gardens near Ullswater in the English Lake District.
Dalemain - Fell Pony and Countryside Museums - Two small museums inside the Elizabethan Great Barn at Dalemain, where visitors, especially children, can find out how did people use things, how did they live, and how did they work in farming and the countryside. Find out inside near Penrith, Cumbria.
"Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
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-- Cesare Pavese A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats.
-- Anonymous "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) Travel and Tourism Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who
take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.
-- INDIRA Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
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-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Travel and Tourism
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-- Oscar Wilde You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
-- Henry Ford If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings.
-- Lisa Moriyama Travel and Tourism Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find."
-- Robert Flaherty Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. Travel and Tourism
Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall
looking frantic.
-- Steven Wright "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) 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 The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Travel and Tourism Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Travel and Tourism
I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the
marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year.
-- Bette Davis More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides Travel and Tourism This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks,
in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on
the fl When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up
something appropriate and do it.
-- E. W. Howe "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Travel and Tourism
The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
the wish to teach himself.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
-- Amelia Earhart The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein Travel and Tourism Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th Travel and Tourism
"The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Marriage is a romance in which the heroine dies in the first chapter.
-- Cecilia Egan Travel and Tourism 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 Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when
people laugh.
-- George Bernard Shaw To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept
me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't
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He who laughs last didn't get it.
-- Helen Giangregorio "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." (John Benfield) Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz Travel and Tourism
"If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
-- George Santayana "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
- Rudyard Kipling Travel and Tourism Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker 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 Travel and Tourism
"The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke 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. "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) Travel and Tourism "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton Travel and Tourism
"I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs
long enough."
-- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on!
-- Rory Bremner The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu Travel and Tourism Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Travel and Tourism
In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together.
-- Joan Thompson Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan Travel and Tourism Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo...
-- Anonymous It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
-- Jane Austen "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Travel and Tourism
