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D M Management Services - Offering residential property management and listing key selling points and contact addresses.

Parish of St John Baptist Broughton - Includes St Peter's Chapel and St Martin's Chapel. Contains church services, events, Broughton Outlook magazine, photographs and list of local organisations.

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford 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 Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest She felt in italics and thought in capitals. -- Henry James Broughton A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) Broughton blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. - Andrew Marvell And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was perhaps inevitable. -- Garry Trudeau I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Broughton I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 And gain is gain, however small. -- Robert Browning Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken Broughton Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham 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 I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) "I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) Broughton "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that. -- Bill Parcels, New Engla Broughton A problem is a chance for you to do your best. -- Buke Ellington Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy. -- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that. -- Michael Leunig Broughton We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult. -- Charlotte Whitton Broughton Two souls with but a single thought, Two hearts that beat as one. -- Fredrich Halm "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine Broughton Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. -- Groucho Marx This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. -- Horace Walpole If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton Broughton History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill 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 It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us. -- Peter De Vries Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing. -- Abraham Lincoln Why don't you write books people can read? -- Nora Joyce, to her husband James Broughton Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Broughton "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory. -- Albert Schweitzer Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to. -- Mark Twain It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin Broughton "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus. -- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed Broughton When ideas fail, words come in very handy. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Things are more like they are now than they ever were before. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. -- Albert Einstein Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner Broughton Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- Albert Einstein Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. -- Francis Bacon "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Broughton Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. -- Bertrand Russell Why yes -- a bulletproof vest. -- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad Broughton Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Broughton Never eat more than you can lift. -- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. -- G. K. Chesterton Broughton Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did. -- Anonymous "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) 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 Broughton We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us. -- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. -- Fred Allen "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. -- Seneca Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford Broughton "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. 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