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Poole Lifeboat Station UK - Gives an insight into the vital work of the volunteer crew of the Poole Lifeboat station. Includes part of a TV documentary about the station, a section on each of the crew members, boat specs, latest incidents, a kids corner, safety information, links and events.
Sandbanks Ferry - The Bournemouth Swanage Motor Road and Ferry Company - A ferry operating across the enterance to Poole Harbour between Sandbanks(Poole) and Swanage. Information about the services, tolls charged,a company history and contact detail are included.
Poole Borough Council - A valuable online resource for residents with information about their Council and the service it provides.
Poole Citizens Advice Bureau - Information about the service offered by the Poole Citizens Advice Bureau, part of the national network of Citizen Advice Bureaus.
Poole Auxiliary Coastguard - News and contact information about the local auxiliary coastguard unit with useful links to other organisations.
RNLI - The Royal National Lifeboat Institute - The national website of the RNLI based in the town. Offers safety information, details of fundraising and a members only section for the RNLI's membership groups. Updated daily.
Poole Accommodation & Support Scheme (PASS) - A charitable organisation set up to help single homeless people and childless couples find affordable private rented housing in the town. Includes information about the services offered and contact details.
We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. -- William Gladstone Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen. -- Albert Einstein "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) We haven't the money, so we've got to think. -- Lord Rutherford Poole 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 "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) There is more to life than increasing its speed. -- Gandhi Poole "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) "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." (Mark Twain) We haven't the money, so we've got to think. -- Lord Rutherford "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Poole The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons Facts are the enemy of truth. - Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha Poole I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat! -- Will Rogers "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. -- Abraham Lincoln The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford Poole Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager 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 Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction. -- John Cage Poole Experience teaches only the teachable. -- Aldous Huxley Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen. -- Richard Rosen Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Poole "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that. -- Shakespeare, William Men have become the tools of their tools. - Henry David Thoreau ( Poole "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man. -- Anonymous "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Poole In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol The promises of maniacs, like those of women, are not safely relied upon. -- Joseph Heller, God Knows Poole Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to cough. -- Pearl Williams Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. -- James Baldwin Thomas Jefferson--still surv... -- John Adams, dying words I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. -- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Poole Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell. -- Anonymous 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 first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Poole Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich! -- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot- proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. -- Abraham Lincoln Poole Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to. -- Mark Twain Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca Poole Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions. -- Woody Allen Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Poole The full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) Poole If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S. Truman Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins Poole Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it. - Steven Wright "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Poole We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report. -- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are he will not use it wisely. -- Bette-Jane Raphael Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. -- English Professor, Ohio University If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? -- Harry Shearer Poole "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 "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) I worship the quicksand he walks in. - Art Buchwald Poole 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 "I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb "Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in the womb?" (Trey Parker) No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Poole Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. - Henry David Thoreau I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan Poole
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