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Ashbourne Town on the Internet - Official site with historical maps, information about forthcoming events, and photographs.
Ashbourne Pine Furniture - Builds pine furniture, includes photos and prices.
Bowmer Bond Narrow Fabrics Ltd - Manufacturer and supplier of coloured polypropylene webbing and custom designed logo webbings. Detailed list and photos.
The Language Business - Specialises in corporate language training in European languages. Course details and FAQ page.
Old Pine Store - Manufactures and sells a range of handmade furniture using reclaimed pine. Photos and prices.
The Flower Shop Of Ashbourne - Includes company information, services and contact details.
Banj of Ashbourne - Ladies fashion and accessories shop, includes a photograph and location map.
Richard Webster Nutrition Ltd - Suppliers of feed inputs and nutrition consultancy to dairy farmers. Details of feeds, services and news.
Belstane - Stockist of equestrian supplies offering details of products and brands, with contact by phone.
Birkbeck Macleod - Promotional diaries, calendars and scarves manufacturer. Photographs, examples and prices.
Ashbourne Removals & Storage - Home and office removal service including packing and containerised storage. Photographs and details of storage facility.
Ashbourne Methodist Church - Includes services, groups, devotional, Methodism, circuit, news, Gateway residential centre and local information.
Cricket is best described as organised loafing. -- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long per We have only one person to blame, and that's each other. -- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game I would have made a good Pope. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Ashbourne "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde Ashbourne Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle Ashbourne "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) No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil Ashbourne Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software. -- Arthur C. Clarke "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer Ashbourne "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills Ashbourne Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay. -- Bill Stern "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in. -- Anon. Ashbourne English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation. "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! Ashbourne Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought. -- Robert Browning Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver Ashbourne It was a day like this Marco Polo left for China. What are your plans for today? --Loesje If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law. -- David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes. Ashbourne "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool. -- Voltaire Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Ashbourne "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 I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. -- Molly Ivins I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. Ashbourne Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. -- George Bernard Shaw I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. -- Vincent Van Gogh Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and believing you've witnessed the second coming. -- Guy Kawasaki The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live. -- Joan Borysenko Ashbourne Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle. -- Marianne Williamson Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available. -- Jim Beggs The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp Ashbourne The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it. -- Anonymous "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's age. -- Modern Maturity Ashbourne Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to run his, either. -- Anonymous Ashbourne There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her have her own way. -- Anonymous "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along. -- Madeleine L'Engle Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie Ashbourne I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. -- Thomas Jefferson If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance. -- Al Bernstein Ashbourne "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose. -- Charles Du Bos Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Ashbourne It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) The difference between pornography and erotica is lighting. -- Gloria Leonard Ashbourne I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. -- Anne S Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough. -- Groucho Marx "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Ashbourne True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery. -- Victor Hugo "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. -- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" Ashbourne
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