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About Anglia - Internet portal for the eastern counties. Information, business directory, classified ads, a hotel guide and employment opportunities.

Eastern Counties Network - Based in Norwich and covering East Anglia.

Out and About - Places people and passions in Beds, Herts and Bucks. Linked up with the Out and About programme on BBC Three Counties Radio.

The Wildlife Trust - For Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough. Includes news, reserves, membership and education.

One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. -- Henry Ford I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it. - Steven Wright In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand. -- Gerald Holton The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. - Von Clausewitz "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) Eastern I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted. -- Anonymous Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great. -- Anonymous Eastern I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain ...the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson, dying words "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. -- Ben Hecht Eastern All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult. -- Anonymous "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Eastern An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. -- Groucho Marx "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. Eastern Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it. -- Anonymous We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset Eastern All television is children's television. -- Richard P. Adler "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery "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) 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 Eastern "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) Eastern Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. -- Mark Twain You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating, stealing, You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories. -- Stanislaw J. Lem Eastern Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married. -- George Bernard Shaw Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." -- Erich Fromm "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) Eastern "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 Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. -- Oscar Wilde Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find out how to do it. -- Theodore Roosevelt Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction. -- John Cage The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle Eastern The average person thinks he isn't. - Father Larry Lorenzoni He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. -- Henry Ford Eastern Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera. - James Stephens We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln Honor the ocean of love. -- George de Benneville Eastern In the end, everything is a gag. - Charlie Chaplin You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories. -- Stanislaw J. Lem Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them. -- Sydney Smith Eastern "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran The limits of my language means the limits of my world. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein Call on God, but row away from the rocks. -- Indian proverb "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Eastern "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) You can close your eyes to reality, but not to memories. -- Stanislaw J. Lem Eastern "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life. -- blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. -- Benjamin Franklin Eastern Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology. -- John Tudor A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal. -- George H. Mead Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha Eastern I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. - Sir Winston Churchill Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. -- William Congreve "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. -- Josh Billings Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain Eastern I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. -- William Congreve "I think all great innovations are built on rejections." (Louis-Ferdinand Céline) Eastern A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot successfully Eastern Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item. -- Anonymous Eastern
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