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Minchinhampton Surgery - General practice offering medical services. Includes information for patients, services, contact details and news.
Minchinhampton Baptist Church - Evangelical Baptist church welcoming Christians and not-yet-Christians. Includes beliefs, service times, activities and groups, finance, buildings, leadership and membership.
Minchinhampton Primary School - County Foundation school for ages 4 to 11, located on Minchinhampton Common. Includes school information, prospectus, calendar, examples of children's work, news, picture gallery and enquiry form.
Crusader Holiday - Minchinhampton 1 - Residential Christian activity holiday run by Crusaders for children aged 10 to 13 based at Beaudesert Park School. Includes programme, activities and photo gallery.
Minchinhamtpon Tennis Club - Information about the club as well as the latest news, scores and events.
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Bronowski, The Ascent of Man Minchinhampton A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. -- Paula Poundstone Minchinhampton "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "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 By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates The trouble with children is that they are not returnable. -- Quentin Crisp Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Minchinhampton Use your own best judgment at all times. -- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts. -- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard Minchinhampton Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. - Antoine de Saint Exupery The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. -- B. F. Skinner Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings. -- Anonymous "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. -- Doug MacLeod Minchinhampton "A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized." (Fred Allen) Genius is an African who dreams up snow. -- Vladimir Nabokov What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy Minchinhampton I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying! -- Woody Allen I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman We haven't the money, so we've got to think. -- Lord Rutherford Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. -- Joan Crawford One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.... -- Robert Boynton Minchinhampton blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night. -- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Minchinhampton "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason Minchinhampton Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to vote for Colonel Sanders. -- Bob Inglis, 1995 It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle Minchinhampton "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac 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 Minchinhampton You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em." (William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, II:5) 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 Minchinhampton The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin. -- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. -- Bertrand Russell Minchinhampton Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. -- Dave Barry In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken Minchinhampton I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it. -- Anonymous I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein Minchinhampton The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but th Minchinhampton 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 When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise -- William Blake In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Minchinhampton If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- 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. To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven. -- Karen Sunde Minchinhampton
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