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Welford - Description of the village, its history and its societies and businesses.

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Welford Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it. -- Gandhi The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!", but "That's funny..." -- Isaac Asimov Hell is other people. - Jean-Paul Sartre Welford "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. -- Shirley Temple Black "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you. -- John-Paul Sartre If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee. -- Anne Bradstreet Welford Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand. -- Gerald Holton Welford "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that. -- Shakespeare, William "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I Welford In the end, everything is a gag. - Charlie Chaplin Imitation is the sincerest form of television. -- Fred Allen Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored. -- George Saunders - last words Welford "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just. -- Abraham Lincoln Success is just a matter of attitude. -- Darcy E. Gibbons 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 Welford Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question? -- Lily Tomlin People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet Welford "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. 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 I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first. -- Anonymous Welford More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth Welford We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade. -- Caroline Norton Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing. -- Oscar Wilde One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love. -- Sophocles A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. - Helen Rowland When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Welford Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 What do you take me for, an idiot? - General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), when a journalist asked him if he was happy Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein Welford Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde, dying words Everything that can be invented has been invented. - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Welford Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep. -- Albert Camus A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out. -- Walter Winchell Welford "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. -- Voltaire Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible. -- Margaret Mead Welford Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. -- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde Welford The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. -- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Welford Black holes are where God divided by zero. - Steven Wright "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. The other side, the other profile, is cruel and predatory and evil, incapable of anything but lusts and Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. -- Tom Stoppard Welford 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 "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald Welford "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love. -- Sophocles Welford When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion. -- Fred Astaire When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. - George Washington Carver "We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police." (Jeff Marder) "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach Welford blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear. -- Woody Allen Welford
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