Ticehurst - Community pages for Ticehurst, Wadhurst, Stonegate and Flimwell. What's on, what to do, tourism and travel, shops, services and sports.
Weald Smokery - Traditional food smoker located in Flimwell. Includes product catalogue, ordering information and contacts.
Stephen Fraser - Painter and decorator offering traditional and contemporary paint finishes and polished plaster. Profile, services and references.
Piccadilly Rare Books - Second hand bookshop also publishing magazines and special editions and reprints. Describes its product range and includes opening times.
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.
-- Thomas Jones A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
-- Oscar Wilde Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that
cannot be taken from you.
-- Oscar Wilde "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
-- Lyn Karol Ticehurst "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) Ticehurst
Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Ticehurst Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
-- G. K. Chesterton We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
-- Mother Teresa A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
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"Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
-- Oscar Wilde Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
-- Anon. "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) Ticehurst The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
-- Oscar Wilde I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
-- Albert Einstein Work is the curse of the drinking class.
-- Oscar Wilde Ticehurst
We are the echo of the future.
-- W. S. Merwin Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
-- Carl Gustav Jung I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus Marriage is a rest period between romances. Ticehurst I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like
toxic waste.
-- David Bissonette Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) Ticehurst
A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. Ticehurst Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw Ticehurst
We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would
be able to endure it.
-- Schopenhauer "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Ticehurst "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone Ticehurst
"When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
-- George Bernard Shaw My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus Ticehurst As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action
of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Ticehurst
"True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
-- Clifton Fadiman Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer Ticehurst Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it.
-- Anonymous Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
- Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) Ticehurst
Count your age with friends but not with years.
-- Anonymous I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget.
-- Adela Rogers St. John Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
-- Karen Sunde "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Ticehurst Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein Logic is in the eye of the logician.
- Gloria Steinem Ticehurst
There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they
can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and
stupid from In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley Ticehurst Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of
them, it's considered to be your style.
-- Fred Astaire Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous Ticehurst
In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton It's important to be open-minded, but not SO open-minded that your brains fall out.
-- Rick Radebaugh When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or
theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
-- George Santayana Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the
second, "For my best friend."
-- Anonymous Ticehurst To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.
-- Anatole France A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard Ticehurst