Highley Links
Return to Main
 Link to our Web Page
 Up One Level
:: Europe :::: United Kingdom :::: England :::: Shropshire :::: Highley ::

Highley Links

Highley - Offers a history, services, photographs, accommodation, and things to do in and around the village.
Welcome to Highley - Contains an introduction to the village, list of services, attractions, history, and photographs. Also features an overview of Highley church, along with details of youth work, and service times.
"Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- P. J. O'Rourke 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 "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. - Will Durant Highley Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Highley If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough. - Mario Andretti Never moon a werewolf. -- Mike Binder If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. -- Steven Wright Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise The first duty of love is to listen. -- Paul Tillich Highley 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 Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Highley "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker Highley The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Highley "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three children and no theories. -- John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) Highley Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness. -- M. Hirschfield Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. -- Anonymous A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say. -- Michael Winner Highley 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 Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried. -- G. K. Chesterton The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm. -- Calvin Coolidge We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. -- Anonymous Highley Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. -- Salvador Dali Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. -- Don Stanford Highley To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life. -- Abbie M. Dale The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. -- Vincent Van Gogh Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke Highley Our marriage would have worked if we hadn't lived together. -- Joan Thompson There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. -- Albert Einstein Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. -- Epicurus Highley "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. -- Bertrand Russell Highley Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -- John Cage Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. Highley If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out? - Will Rogers Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the distance Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that. -- John Stuart Mill Highley One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) If we don't change the direction we are going, We are likely to end up where we are heading. -- Chinese saying Highley A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley "Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected..." (Chuck Jones) If a relationship is to evolve, it must go through a series of endings. -- Lisa Moriyama "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! Highley The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. -- General Omar Bradley "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams Highley They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 "I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there. -- Agnes Repplier They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Highley The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr Realism is a corruption of reality. -- Wallace Stevens There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. -- Flannery O'Connor Highley 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 "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter really Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away. -- Mary Alice Messenger When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Highley Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Highley
Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |  Sponsored Link |