Willerby Camera Club - Location, officers to contact, programme and pictures by members.
Willerby Manor Hotel - Three star hotel with a swimming pool and fitness suite, and conferencing facilities. Directions, photos and contacts.
"Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
-- Walter Savage Landor "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
-- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" Willerby 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 Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana Willerby
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda Such is life.
-- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
-- Gail Godwin Willerby "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a
well remembered door.
-- Heywood Brown Willerby
You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way.
-- Will Rogers Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance.
-- King George V "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis Willerby Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
-- Victor Borge To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Willerby
We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Trust, but verify.
-- Ronald Reagan We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us.
-- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand.
-- Charles Pierce Willerby If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position Willerby
There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.
-- Gandhi A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
-- Buke Ellington One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
-- James Joyce Willerby If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Willerby
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
-- John Heywood The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Willerby You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
- George Bernard Shaw Willerby
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.
-- Anonymous Willerby Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the
gentleman.
-- Herbert Spencer The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not,
the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms
with Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only
hope to find in their butlers.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Willerby
If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush...
-- Dawn French I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop
questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman Willerby "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
- Albert Einstein Willerby
"What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey I don't feel good.
-- Luther Burbank, dying words Willerby The mistakes are all waiting to be made.
- chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) Willerby
Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be
feasible.
- A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper prop Willerby Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Willerby
There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.
- Martin Fraquhar Tupper "Sometimes I think it's another sign of the sad necessity of our crowded, lonely lives, an urgent hopeless reaching out to touch something real, a deep hunger for something authentic when everything s Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Willerby I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
-- Ernie Kovacs Willerby
