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Lewes District Council - Information about Council services, local places of interest, local art and crafts. The site also includes the results of the local Air Quality Review and recent council press releases.
Lewes Twinning Association - Promoting links with Blois, France and Waldshut-Tiegen, Germany.
Lewes - Moderated and unmoderated local discussion forums.
Sussex Express - All the best stories from the top weekly paper in East Sussex, covering Lewes and Wealden.
Common Cause Co-Operative - Organisation claiming to promote environmentally sustainable development through training, advice and networking for local food producers. Includes details of Lewes Farmers' Market, publications and local schools projects.
Friends of Lewes - Civic society of Lewes and registered charity. Descriptions of current concerns, publications, events, how to become a supporter and links to relevant organisations.
David Arscott's Pomegranate Press - Publisher of books mostly related to Sussex. Descriptions and prices of books (fiction and non-fiction titles), information about Sussex Book Club and about David Arscott.
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 I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch. -- Gilda Radner The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon. -- Jerry Olson The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Lewes 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 Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food. -- Anonymous The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee Lewes Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde Lewes "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her. -- Benjamin Tillett Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke Lewes "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon. Lewes Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley That's the nature of research--you don't know what in hell you're doing. -- 'Doc' Edgerton The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision. -- Lynn Lewes After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche Lewes No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. -- Mignon McLaughlin A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. -- Michel de Montaigne Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for your face. -- Anita Wise Lewes The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. 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 Spinster: A bachelor's wife. The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. -- Rita Mae Brown Lewes The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton 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, Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson Lewes Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home. -- Betty Bender I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live. -- H Lewes We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can. -- Will Rogers No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded. -- Yogi Berra Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson Lewes I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked me in the cellar. -- Anonymous The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. -- Rita Rudner Lewes There's too much blood in my caffeine system. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) Lewes "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly. If you ask th We haven't the money, so we've got to think. -- Lord Rutherford I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. then the world 's mine oyster -- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Lewes "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Lewes Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking. -- H. L. Mencken The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive. -- G. K. Chesterton The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly. If you ask th Lewes It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. -- Anonymous Lewes "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy. -- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Lewes Sir, I would rather be right than be President. -- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure He who awaits much can expect little. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Lewes Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it. -- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it. - John F. Kennedy when asked what is his favorite song Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read. -- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it. -- Nick Mirov Lewes "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid. -- Dorothy Parker Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. Lewes
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