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The North School - County secondary school for ages 11-17. Includes newsletter, contacts and information for alumni.
Norton Knatchbull School - Secondary school and sixth form. Includes prospectus, news, facilities, calendar and information for parents.
Ashford School - Independent fee paying school for children from age 3-18. Includes prospectus, exam results, news and extra-curricular information.
Godinton Primary School - Includes an events diary, staff photos and prospectus. [Flash]
Ashford Learner Drivers - Provides contact details for the instructor Jeff Williams.
Highworth Grammar School for Girls - Selective school for ages 11 to 18. Includes prospectus, calendar, courses, OfSTED summary, school magazine and friends association.
Towers School - Co-educational secondary school with sixth form. Includes school information, prospectus and OfSTED report, news and events, curriculum, houses, sixth form and learning resources.
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. -- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of the dream." (Eleanor Roosevelt) Education Conceit causes more conversation than wit. -- LaRouchefoucauld Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland Education I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. - Ludwig Wittgenstein A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. -- George Bernard Shaw A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking. -- Martin H. Fischer Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them. -- Adlai Stevenson "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Education "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men. -- Henry B. Adams "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) Education When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree. -- William Blake What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. -- Abraham Lincoln Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford Education Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives. -- Louise Hay Education If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out? - Will Rogers "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) 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 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 The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland Education your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are the more leisure we have. -- William Hazlitt "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Education "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates Education "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) 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 The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons. -- Slavoj Zizek 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 Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it. -- Alvin Toffler Education "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. -- Yiddish Proverb Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. -- William Yeats Education A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble. -- Elbert Hubbard "And on the seventh day, God stepped back and said 'There is my creation, perfect in every way ... oh, damn it, I left pot all over the place. Now they'll think I want them to smoke it. Now I have to Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it. -- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill Education Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde Education The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. -- George Bernard Shaw "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Education By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost a fortune "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Art and science have their meeting point in method. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Education I like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign. -- Mae West Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife. -- Edgar Watson Howe His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter Education If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin "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 only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) Education They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live. -- H To be able to say how much love, is love but little. -- Petrarch "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Education "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as Education A dollar saved is a quarter earned. -- John Ciardi 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 Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. -- Tom Robbins My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. -- John Heisman Education As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question? -- Lily Tomlin The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr Education
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