Seaborough Manor - Offers bed and breakfast accommodation in a 14th century farmhouse. Includes information about local attractions, activities for children and dining.
Seaborough Church - Includes history, surname register for period between 1562 an 2002 and photographs.
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is
the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be
cr "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Seaborough For best results: wash in cold water separately, hang dry and iron with warm iron. For not so good
results: drag behind car through puddles, blow-dry on roofrack.
-- Laundry instructions on a shirt 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 Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite
without any wish to act.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Seaborough
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Seaborough "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Seaborough
I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible
by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
- Umberto Eco .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over
myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long
per Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman Seaborough "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
-- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 Seaborough
Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future
generations "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Seaborough The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Seaborough
We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a
lot less.
-- Brendon Behan "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk Seaborough The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Seaborough
"People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an
automobile.
-- Billy Sunday Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Seaborough Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Seaborough
Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who
marries a man to reform him.
-- Elbert Hubbard The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne.
-- Robertson Davies 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 It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by
the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
-- Douglas Jerold, 1858 Seaborough "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows
how to make us disobedient.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Seaborough
If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
-- Gandhi A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince Seaborough I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call
me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
-- Rebecca West, A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Seaborough
"A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf Seaborough "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a
few grains of corn now and then."
-- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, Seaborough
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are
capable of being.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous "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) If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
-- Tryon Edwards "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Seaborough "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Seaborough
"Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown!
Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
-- William Blake "Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Seaborough "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Nothing says lovin' like marrying your cousin!
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. Seaborough
