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Pontrilas Garden Centre - Supply building supplies, railway sleepers, garden, plants, coal, and firewood. Includes information on related services provided and on-site cafe.
Neatwood Homes Ltd - Design and manufacture of timber frame homes. Summary of services available and photos of sample finished homes.
Nigel Ward and Co. - Chartered Surveyors, estate agents, and auctioneers. Site includes auction details and reports, property and land for sale, and accommodation for rent.
Station House - Self-catering and bed-and-breakfast accommodation. Site gives details and prices, together with a list of local attractions and a history of the property.
Aconbury Sprouts - Grows a variety of organic sprouts and wheatgrass. Site gives details of the products available, and a couple of sprout recipes.
"I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. -- Oscar Wilde 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. -- Crowf If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be. -- Richard Mitchell, from "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Pontrilas Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar. -- Countess of Blessington "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent. -- Anatole France Pontrilas Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. -- Albert Einstein He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't have done. -- Malcolm Forbes Pontrilas "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper. -- Unknown history student Pontrilas "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty. -- Adair Lara "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Pontrilas A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -- Walter Winchell Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain. -- Carol Leifer Pontrilas All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping. -- Paul Jacob, Term Limits Executive Di Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window. -- Steve Bluestone Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. -- Steven Wright "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) Pontrilas We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. -- Ambrose Bierce The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post. -- George Bernard Shaw Pontrilas He who laughs last didn't get it. -- Helen Giangregorio The covers of this book are too far apart. -- Ambrose Bierce To be able to say how much love, is love but little. -- Petrarch Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. "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 Pontrilas The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't have done. -- Malcolm Forbes Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. Pontrilas Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight. -- Phyllis Diller Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils Pontrilas The multitude is always in the wrong. -- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. -- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. -- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Pontrilas "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed -- Kate Halverson There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours. -- Woody Allen Pontrilas If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go. -- Anonymous Pontrilas Journalism is merely history's first draft. -- Geoffrey C. Ward He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche 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. A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle. -- Baudelaire Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Pontrilas I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency. - Lewis Perelman Pontrilas Count your age with friends but not with years. -- Anonymous Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia. -- Charles Schultz If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life 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 "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Pontrilas Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty. -- Adair Lara In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time. -- Edward P. Tryon Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. -- Clare Boothe Luce Pontrilas If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. -- Josh Billings It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works." (Michael Douglas, as Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987) You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson Pontrilas "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises, promotions, and other signs of appreciation. -- Anonymous Pontrilas We have only one person to blame, and that's each other. -- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. -- Abraham Lincoln "In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes." (Andy Warhol) Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. -- Essie Summers "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Pontrilas He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. - H. H. Munro (Saki) Imitation is the sincerest form of television. -- Fred Allen Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins Pontrilas
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