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Net Cafe-Bar/Restaurant Bembridge - The Proprieter, John McLagan, is well known to Bembridge, having lived on the Island most of his life

Bembridge and St Helens - News, talk, general information, where to eat, where to stay, and what's on in Bembridge and St Helens.

Bembridge Business Association - An organisation representing businesses in the Bembridge area. Includes a membership directory.

Fallick-Kew, Diane - Privately owned caravan for hire. Location, details, prices and contact information.

Vectis Wedesign - Web design and internet consultantcy. Details service offered; small to medium web sites, static and dynamic pages, and database integration. Includes contact information.

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He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. -- Anne Sullivan Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a Bembridge Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort "Think off-center." (George Carlin) Bembridge The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly. If you ask th Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the disg Bembridge I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. -- William Congreve Bembridge "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. Bembridge A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. -- Dean Acheson The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw Bembridge Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. -- Helen Keller Sign in a marriage counselor's window: "Out to lunch - Think it over." "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get. -- John Watson, University of Canterbury Bembridge The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. -- Ambrose Bierce Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live forever, A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants. -- Arthur Schoperhauer Bembridge "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. -- William Penn We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? -- Harry Shearer If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it. -- Anonymous Bembridge What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls. -- Lenny Bruce The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it. -- Anonymous Bembridge To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. Andre Gide "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "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) I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. -- Anonymous Bembridge Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) 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 Bembridge My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand. -- Charles Pierce In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers Bembridge 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 When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. - Buckminster "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) Bembridge Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers [You reporters] should have printed what he meant, not what he said. -- Earl Bush, press aide to Richard Daley For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. -- Jean Kerr Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings Bembridge Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. -- Karl Wallenda You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. There are many things worth living for, there are a few things worth dying for, but there is nothing worth killing for. -- Tom Robbins Bembridge Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness. -- Erica Jong Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana Bembridge "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Bembridge "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r It was the greatest of the imperfect ventriloquist acts: when his lips moved, her body sang. -- Tom Robbins Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Everything that can be invented has been invented. - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 Bembridge You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. -- Albert Camus "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) Bembridge
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