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Diana Gilbert BA., B.Ed., DIP. Counseller - A private practice counselling service. Includes information about the service offered and gives contact details.
Bridport Barracudas Water Polo Club - Part of Bridport Barracudas Swimming Club, this club welcomes swimmers from twelve years upwards. Includes a club news page, joining and fees information, training times and a history of the club and the sport. (Requires Flash)
Official Bridport and West Bay Town Website, The - Local community, visitor and business information guide
Dangerous Curves - Vocal harmonies of this all female trio who sing familiar, new and humorous songs. Includes some MP3 samples available to download, a list of gigs and contact details.
Bridport United Church - Joint Methodist and United Reformed Church. Services, activities, mission statement, history, young people, diary, magazine and Romania children's hospice information. Part of the Sidmouth and Bridport circuit.
Bridport Arts Centre - Located in the town centre and housing a theatre, gallery spaces, cafe and bar. Events guide and booking information.
Bridport Prize - Annual creative writing competition for poetry and short stories. Entry information and profiles of past winners.
A White House well filled, a little peanut field well tilled, and a wife who will go to the Bronx are great riches. -- Poor Jimmy's Almanac "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that. -- Michael Leunig 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 Bridport "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi Bridport "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced. -- Helen Rowland Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. -- Andre Gide Bridport "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. -- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Bridport A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. -- St. Augustine If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. -- Voltaire "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) 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. -- Crow To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up. -- Ogden Nash Bridport And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said. -- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley Bridport Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. -- Bertrand Russell The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper. -- Smith & Jones "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber Bridport It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. -- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais Always talk to your wife while you're making love... if there's a phone handy. The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain Bridport I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with. -- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show He who laughs, lasts. -- Mary Pettibone Poole Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. -- Josh Billings 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 Bridport Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Guide to understanding a net.addict's day: Slow day: didn't have much to do, so spent three hours on usenet. Busy day: managed to work in three hours of usenet. Bad day: barely squeezed in three ho Bridport Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous. -- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. -- Henry David Thoreau The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters. - Frank Lloyd Wright Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. - Jean-Paul Sartre Bridport Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. -- Oscar Wilde There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Bridport Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack of u There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. -- Flannery O'Connor A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) Bridport "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for. -- Tom Robbins Bridport If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a machi Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected. -- Red Buttons Jake liked his women the way he liked his kiwi fruit: sweet yet tart, firm-fleshed yet yielding to the touch, and covered with short brown fuzzy hair. -- Jonathan S. Haas Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway Bridport "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it - Henry David Thoreau "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Bridport "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) Value your words. Each one may be the last. -- Stanislaw J. Lec To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven. -- Karen Sunde We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first. -- Anonymous They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go. -- Anonymous Bridport The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) I used to be Snow White, but I drifted. -- Mae West Bridport Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado Bridport I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous Bridport If all these sweet young things were laid end to end, I wouldn't be the slightest bit surprised. -- Dorothy Parker blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available. -- Jim Beggs Bridport blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato Bridport
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