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Blandford School - Information on the school, its newsletters, subject information, pages for each year and special features.

Clayesmore School - One of the premier independent schools in the south of England. It has three schools from nursery, through prep to senior school, taking children from 4 - 18 years old.

Durweston First School - See the pupils and teachers of the school.

Spetisbury First School - Church of England primary school. Provides information about staff, governors, ofsted report and catchment. Includes art gallery of childrens work.

Milton Abbey - Independent school for boys aged 13-18. Tour, admissions and information about academic, arts and sports tuition.

Old Clayesmorian Society - Newsletters, photos, diary, forum and membership information for former pupils of Claysmore School.

Knighton House School Old Girls - A school reunion site includes news about reunions, a chat board and photos.

Knighton House School - A boarding and day school for girls aged from two and a half to thirteen years and boys aged two and a half to seven in the Durweston area. Includes details of academic studies, physical education, a newsletter, staff list and contact details.

Archbishop Wake First School - Caters for 4-9 year olds. News and events, menu and term information.

Blandford St Mary First School - For 4-9 year olds. Staff profiles, newsletter, calender and ofsted reports.

Downlands Community School - Caters for 4-9 year olds. Calendar, location, fund raising and special project information.

Dunbury First School - Based in Winterborne Whitechurch for 4-9 year olds. School information, wall art display gallery and events.

Okeford Fitzpaine Primary School - For 4-11 year olds. Gallery, events, club information, fund raising and prospectus.

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That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the disg "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) 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 Education "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden 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 Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart Education And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was perhaps inevitable. -- Garry Trudeau When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Education I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing. -- Sigmund Freud To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. -- Rainer Maria Ril A person is not given integrity. It results from the relentless pursuit of honesty at all times. -- Anon. Education Logic is in the eye of the logician. - Gloria Steinem "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) Education "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) Never judge a book by its movie. -- J. W. Eagan Education "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities. -- Thomas Jefferson The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. - Samuel Johnson Education Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) Education To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) Education The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe. -- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Sir, I would rather be right than be President. -- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job will cost. -- Anon Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch. -- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the House Education The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men. -- Henry B. Adams "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. -- H. L. Mencken Education I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. Hey, you can't fight in here! This is the war room! -- Dr. Strangelove "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." 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