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Lambeth London Borough Council - Aimed at opening up information about Lambeth services to the public.
Lancaster City Council - Provides information on industry, employment, education, the arts, cultural events, sport, leisure, tourism and local government services.
Leeds City Council - Provides a wealth of information about the City and council services and includes a large archive of old photographs.
Leicester City Council - Online resource about Leicester's past, present and future, its people and what it has to offer visitors and residents.
Leicestershire County Council - Aims to bring key information about the area's attractions and services to visitors, local residents, and business investors.
Lewes District Council - Provides information for local residents, potential visitors and business users.
Liverpool City Council - Provides detailed information for local residents on the Council and its services as well as current and historical information on the city. Includes sections aimed at promoting business opportunities.
Lewisham London Borough Council - Offers a comprehensive list of its services and progressive approach to local government.
Luton Borough Council - Provides information on Council services as well as a "what's happening" section.
Lichfield City Council - Staffordshire. Contains information for residents, tourists and businesses.
Lancashire County Council - Detailed information about the council and its services for residents, tourists and businesses.
Lincolnshire County Council - Information on Council services and contact details.
Lichfield District Council - Staffordshire. Upcoming events, services and Council tax information.
Lincoln City Council - Lincolnshire. Includes information on tourism, economic development, councillors, departments and committees.
London Corporation - Local authority for the City of London which, additionally, has a range of responsibilities important to London and the UK as a whole.
Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. -- Norman R. Augustine 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 "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. -- General Omar Bradley L Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. -- Herbert Spencer 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 >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx L The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. 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 "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest. -- Alexandre Dumas pere Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch L We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be. -- Betty Shabazz Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge L "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him. -- Cher If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. -- Virginia Woolf L Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. -- Bob Perelman Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) L Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -- Indian proverb "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) L "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow. -- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle L Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that. -- Michael Leunig The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. -- General Omar Bradley If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin L If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates. -- Seen on a bumper sticker I regret that I have but one life to give for my country. -- Nathan Hale An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf L Here's to you and here's to me, and I hope we never disagree. But, if that should ever be, to HELL with you, here's to ME! -- Anonymous Man and wife make one fool. If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. -- Samuel Butler 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 Thought is action in rehearsal. -- Sigmund Freud L And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people. -- G. K. Chesterton blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) L "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) "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) You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do. -- Olin Miller Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co L We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Staël Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. Prescott L A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard 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, What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset. -- Crow If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. - George Bernard Shaw "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) L The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. -- Oscar Wilde "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) L There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde Not to anticipate is already to moan. -- Leonardo da Vinci L Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. -- Thomas Jefferson The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald L "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) L "We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. -- Albert Einstein "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) L When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver Use your own best judgment at all times. -- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual The limits of my language means the limits of my world. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. -- G. K. Chesterton L Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness. -- M. Hirschfield Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. -- Mark Twain The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton L
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