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DSA North East - The North East and Cumbria branch of the Down's Syndrome Association. The branch offers parental counselling, subsidised leisure activities, Christmas parties and events, play-groups, and a newsletters to people with Down's Syndrome, their families and their carers.

Phab - National charity dedicated to the integration of people with and without physical disabilities in all aspects of society.

Royal Society of St George - Non political Society for all people who share a love of England and Englishness. Features history, aims, and membership. Also includes an England bibliography and its songs and music.

The United Grand Lodge of England - Founded in 1717 and the oldest Grand Lodge of Freemasons in the world. Features news, events, history, and general information on Freemasonry.

Forty to Sixty Social Club - Events for people aged 40 to 60 living in the south east London and Kent areas. Includes photos.

Carr-Gomm - Charity offering housing and support services to vulnerable people across England with a range of special needs. Details of services, locations, history, jobs and user involvement.

Cleaford Christian Trust - Charity working in Brasov, Romania.

"The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea. -- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Organisations No, that is the great fallacy; the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful." (Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms) Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease. -- Colin Greene We haven't the money, so we've got to think. -- Lord Rutherford Organisations cannot imagine any condition which would cause this ship to founder. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that. -- E. I. Smith, Captain of the Titanic Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde Faith is believing what you know ain't so. -- Mark Twain Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. -- Josh Billings Organisations Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration. -- D. H. Lawrence It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince Lombardi Organisations In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person must be fired. -- Conway's Law I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. -- Woody Allen "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) 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 "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Organisations Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind. -- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks Unfortunately, the media have trouble distinguishing between real science and propaganda cross-dressed as science. -- Linda Bowles, political columnist "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) Organisations The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. -- Oscar Wilde To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought. -- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Henry Huxley Organisations There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and, because it takes a man's life Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. -- Grover Cleveland blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran Organisations Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grac The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it. -- Jackie Gleason We must believe in free will, we have no choice. -- Isaac B. Singer Organisations One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. -- Oscar Wilde Change before you have to. -- Jack Welch "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) Organisations This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force. -- Dorothy Parker "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed. -- Hoshang N. Akhtar the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making Organisations Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. Work is a four-letter word. -- The Smiths (Morrissey) There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and flattens the stomachs. -- Barbara Howar Organisations When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus. -- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. -- Anaïs Nin Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. -- William Gladstone Military justice is to justice what military music is to music. -- George Clemenceau Organisations "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't natural. -- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. - Mark Twain Organisations A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say. -- Michael Winner There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm. -- Calvin Coolidge Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) Organisations If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee. -- Anne Bradstreet Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp Organisations "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) The multitude is always in the wrong. -- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization. -- George Clemenceau "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Organisations blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan Organisations What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists? -- Woody Allen Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose. -- Charles Du Bos "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." 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