Bishops Stortford College - Bishops Stortford College: Pre-preparatory school, junior school, senior school with boarding facilities.
Bishops Stortford High School - Foundation school for boys with a pronounced Christian ethos. It admits students aged 11-18 years. The sixth form admits girls and boys. School profile, faculty pages, extra-curricular activities and contacts.
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-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't
natural.
-- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Education The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In
this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.
-- Marianne Williamson Education
Luck is the residue of design.
- Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get.
-- John Watson, University of Canterbury "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education "As a child, I thought I hated everybody, but when I grew up I realized it was just children I didn't like." (Philip Larkin) "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Education
Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated.
-- M. C. Reed If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Experience teaches only the teachable.
-- Aldous Huxley Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Education "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) 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. "Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n roll." (Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer for Nintendo) Education
In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
-- Oscar Wilde I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller People only see what they are prepared to see.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman Education I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
car.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
- George Eliot Education
"Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Victory belongs to the most persevering.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Education "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Education
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
-- Jim Elliott In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a
minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity.
-- Albert Einstein Education "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some
simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion.
-- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.
-- Anthony Burgess Education
To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. "To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn." (Isaac Asimov) Education "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms 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 How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died Education
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
-- Charles Du Bos [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said.
-- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) Education We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door
and just visit now and then.
-- Katharine Hepburn Education
Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
-- George Saunders - last words Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the
uneatable.
-- Oscar Wilde Education blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
newspapers.
-- Thomas Jefferson "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education
A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc
jockey is not allowed to talk.
-- Fran Lebowitz You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
-- John Ciardi You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
-- Henry Ford Education I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being
gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle.
-- Molly Ivins "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
-- Oscar Wilde Education
I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright Education I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor 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
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