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Braunton Camera Club - Programme, members' gallery and contact details for the Secretary.
Little Fishes Soft-PlaySkool - Soft-playskool providing nursery care and public play for babies and children under 8 years old.
Braunton.net - Community pages including email, forum, people directory, business listings, and local weather.
The George Hotel - Offers accommodation, restaurant and bar with local entertainment. Profile, services and menus with local attractions.
Christ Church - Joint Methodist and United Reform Church. Services, organisations, events, history, mission, minister, statement, links, retreats, contact and location map. In the Barnstaple circuit.
"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 He who awaits much can expect little. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop hung Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words Braunton A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. -- Fred Allen They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu Braunton He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. - Von Clausewitz Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too. -- H. L. Mencken Braunton "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 Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass. -- Jane Bryant Quinn Braunton "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult. -- Anonymous I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Braunton Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. -- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Braunton Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too. -- H. L. Mencken I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Remember your dreams. -- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant Braunton Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grac He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job. -- Anonymous Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett Braunton Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) May you never leave your marriage alive. We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Braunton 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 There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln Braunton You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job will cost. -- Anon I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. -- Virginia Woolf 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 Braunton I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Braunton "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 Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. -- Thomas Edison "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Braunton Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde Braunton In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. - Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews Braunton Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. -- Zora Neale Hurston Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat. -- Mark Twain All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle Braunton Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for. -- Tom Robbins "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of Braunton "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. - e e cummings If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't. -- Hyman Rickover Braunton 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 When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion. -- Fred Astaire What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 Braunton If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you a hundre A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune. -- Anonymous Braunton "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. -- Cynthia H Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on a date. -- Caroline Rhea "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. -- Oscar Wilde Braunton When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. -- Betty Bender Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. -- Gore Vidal Braunton
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