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Dittisham - A directory to Dittisham's businesses and social amenities as well as a source of other village and local information, both historical and current. It is aimed at both local's and visitor's to the village and aims to cover all aspects of the parish.
I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President The covers of this book are too far apart. -- Ambrose Bierce "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel de Montaigne Dittisham There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein Dittisham I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?" -- Jay Leno "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -- Colin Powell >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory! -- General Douglas MacArthur Dittisham We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him. -- Shelley Winters "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't natural. -- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 Dittisham Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is. -- Ellen DeGeneres Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) "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 Dittisham "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. -- John Heywood "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Dittisham Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack. -- Mary Roberts Rhinehart "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) 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 In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford Dittisham A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there. -- Agnes Repplier University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. - Henry Kissinger "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 Dittisham To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life. -- Abbie M. Dale I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste. -- David Bissonette All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. - Von Clausewitz Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity. -- Edward H. Land Dittisham Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the human will. -- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda cross-dressed as science. -- Linda Bowles, political columnist "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Dittisham Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions. -- Roger Babson An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson Dittisham When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster I hate work. That's why I got married. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) Dittisham Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -- Henny Youngman "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Dittisham I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake. -- D. H. Lawrence Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Dittisham In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time. -- Edward P. Tryon There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -- Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry. -- George Armstrong Custer I regret that I have but one life to give for my country. -- Nathan Hale Dittisham A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. -- Henry Kissinger Dittisham Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough. -- Groucho Marx Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker 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 You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers Dittisham The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill 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 Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley Dittisham I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. -- Elvis Presley Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett Dittisham "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf The best defense is a good offense. -- Anonymous Dittisham If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight. -- George Gobel Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral. -- Paulo Freire "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 Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields Dittisham "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) The soul is healed by being with children. -- Fyodor Dostoyevski Dittisham
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