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Fylde Borough Council - Information about the area, tourism, local business, council services and members.

The Fylde Web Portal - A guide to the main towns in the region, map, images, forums, and a directory of Fylde-related websites.

Fylde Borough Council Conservatives - Contact details and a survey.

Fylde Folk Festival - Annual weekend event, NW England, late August. Part of a larger folk-related site. Schedule of events, ticket prices, venue details, related links, brief notes on performers.

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(Oscar Wilde) Fylde And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. -- Oscar Wilde The society of women is the element of good manners. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Fylde Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. -- Philip K. Dick We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) Fylde Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. -- Alfred Hitchcock "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Fylde Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. Prescott blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end] [text_start] "Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a Fylde He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior. -- Confucius A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise Many a man that could rule a hundherd millyon sthrangers with an ir'n hand is careful to take off his shoes in the front hallway whin he comes home late at night. -- Finley Peter Dunne, Mr. Dooley O "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Fylde The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. -- Maurice Maeterlink "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Fylde When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. -- Hunter S. Thompson I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love. -- Mother Teresa Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. -- James Baldwin Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. -- Grace Hansen "Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history Fylde When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of Fylde Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. -- French Proverb These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder. -- Jeff Greenfield, news analyst, describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial, 1995 Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as children. -- Libby Gelman-Waxner Hell is a half-filled auditorium. - Robert Frost "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Fylde 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 The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort. -- Sydney Smith Fylde The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime. -- Alphonse Allais "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear. -- Henry David Thoreau Fylde Hell is a half-filled auditorium. - Robert Frost Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes. -- Lewis Grizzard Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Fylde No other success can compensate for failure in the home. -- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he LDS Church, April, 1964 While we are postponing, life speeds by. - Seneca (3BC - 65AD) There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. -- Flannery O'Connor What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists? -- Woody Allen "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) Fylde I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. -- Arnold Toynbee The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church. -- G. K. Chesterton Fylde Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. Fylde "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Give me a museum and I'll fill it. -- Pablo Picasso Fylde What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is plurality, death is uniformity. -- Octavio Paz Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- Tilney "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity. -- Ambrose Bierce Fylde His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Fylde "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) Fylde "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly. -- Simeon Strunsky "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Fylde
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