St Nicholas' Parish Church - Anglican worship. Including service times, information about groups using the Church Centre, church history, pictures of the William Morris windows, the story of St Nicholas, and links.
Halewood Youth in Community Centre - Youth organisation, known as "The Boyzee". Information about aims, services offered, activities available and partners.
Halewood Pathways Partnership - Supports local economic, environmental and social projects. Includes information about current projects.
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-- Mark Twain I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda
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-- Russell Green Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them
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-- H.L. Mencken There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw The multitude is always in the wrong.
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-- Katharine Hepburn Society and Culture Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does
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-- Epicurus Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the
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-- Benjamin Franklin Society and Culture
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-- H. G. Wells, dying words I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
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-- Alphonse Allais Society and Culture Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
-- T.S. Eliot "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Society and Culture
Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the
betterment of life.
-- Henry Ford "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
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If we don't change the direction we are going,
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-- Chinese saying The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant He who hesitates is a damned fool.
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"We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
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-- Dr. Strangelove Society and Culture "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) Society and Culture
"This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless.
-- R. Scott Richards I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it.
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the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde Work is a four-letter word.
-- The Smiths (Morrissey) Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
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- Sir Winston Churchill Society and Culture
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 "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Society and Culture Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique
added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares,
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-- Pope John Paul I "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) Society and Culture
Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
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-- Voltaire Society and Culture Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their
powers as a State depend.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Society and Culture
