West Bay and Bridport Tourist Guide - A tourist information guide to the seaside resort of West Bay, with a working harbour, and its neighbour Bridport.
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- Mark Twain Travel and Tourism
You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
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A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
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-- Aldous Huxley The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
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-- Thomas Edison Travel and Tourism
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I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.
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-- Virginia Woolf A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
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-- James Matthew Barrie Travel and Tourism