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Billinghay Community Swimming Pool - Facility for local schools during the summer term, and for the local community throughout the summer holidays.
Billinghay Medical Practice - Provides health information for the residents of and around Billinghay, as well as other general health advice.
Abacus Corporations - Accounting and business services. Contact details and details of services offered.
Billinghay Church of England Primary School - Information about the school aims, staff, governors and the school year.
Concept Garden Design - Garden Design by Janette Merilion, horticultural speaker and garden historian. Details of services and consultancy with client testimonials, fun section and information about the designer's television work.
Twells of Bilinghay - Vauxhall dealer offering details of new and used cars, with location information.
Billinghay Mosaic - Community project which is being sponsored by North Kesteven District Council, Billinghay Parish Council and the National Lottery Arts fund. Information and photograph.
"Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children. -- Miriam Robbins "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) Politics have no relation to morals. -- Niccolo Machiavelli The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz Billinghay Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. -- Oliver Herford Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom. -- Albert Einstein Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have people all Billinghay Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible. -- Margaret Mead Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a State depend. -- Benjamin Disraeli "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." (H. H. Williams) Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible. -- Margaret Mead Billinghay "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon. - Bill Hirst Billinghay I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law. -- David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes. "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage. -- Ambrose Bierce Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu Billinghay I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste. -- David Bissonette Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God. -- Herbert Westren Turnbull Billinghay I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain 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 "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. -- John Heywood Billinghay "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. -- Harry Truman Billinghay "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." -- Erich Fromm "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Billinghay I married beneath me. All women do. -- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) Billinghay "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me. -- Thomas Jefferson Billinghay Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. -- Margaret Thatcher Every flower must grow through dirt. -- Anonymous All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. -- Aristotle Billinghay In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. -- Paul Eldridge Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you. -- John-Paul Sartre The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things. -- Jilly Cooper "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit Billinghay Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders. -- P. J. O'Rourke Billinghay Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes. -- Lewis Grizzard "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. -- Carl Sandburg "Fear is a darkroom where negatives develop." (Usman Asif) Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. -- Billy Sunday Billinghay The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. -- Woody Allen Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions. -- Roger Babson "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Billinghay I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. - John D. Rockefeller A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Sacha Guitry The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the west. -- Unknown history student I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. - Thomas Jefferson Billinghay The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style. -- Fred Astaire Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. -- Samuel Johnson Billinghay I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. - Ian L. Fleming Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. -- Thomas Dewar "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion. - Albert Einstein Billinghay MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. - Von Clausewitz Billinghay Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. -- Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're the boss." -- Anonymous "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying! -- Woody Allen "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) Billinghay Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great. -- William Shakespeare, Henry IV "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead Billinghay
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