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Parker's Estate Agents - Also valuers and auctioneers. Contact information, outline of services provided for sellers and buyers, includes details of properties for sale and let.
Knowhere Guide to Backwell - Informal information about the village supplied by locals. With links to noticeboard facility.
Avontech Computer Systems Ltd - Manufacturers and suppliers of computer systems and computer components.
Skeeles Pharmacy Group - Local chain of chemists details of branches and services.
Anne Guy Catering - These locally based caterers provide freshly-cooked tailor-made menus.
Backwell Playhouse - An amateur theatre presenting its own productions and those of visiting companies. Provides details of current and future events, location, booking and hire facilities.
Backwell School - Information on the local comprehensive school.
Tallet Commercial - Chartered surveyors offering letting, sales, assignments, asset management and investment advice: services, client list, contact details.
Nailsea and Backwell Taxis - Information on their vehicles and services. Booking and contact information.
Backwell Shotokan Karate Club - Profile of the club and its instructor, training times, noticeboard and competition results.
Globegate - Offers website design and hosting. Includes details of services, costs and terms.
S.A.M. Cases - Manufacturer of specialist cases and padded bags. Provides product descriptions, case studies, typical applications, location and contact details.
Alphabet Graphics - Offers web design, technical illustration and screen printing. Includes portfolio of recent work, trade price list and contact details.
Backwell Swimming Club - Has news, training/lesson times and fees, events calendar, club shop with order form and site search. The club caters for the whole ability range from learn-to-swim through to competition level.
The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. -- George Santayana Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. -- Samuel Butler Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Backwell They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth. -- Albert Einstein Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it. -- Nick Mirov Backwell "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr What luck for the rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. -- Gore Vidal 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. -- Backwell As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he. -- Proverbs 23:7 With the catching end the pleasures of the chase. -- Abraham Lincoln The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Backwell God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. -- Voltaire "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult. -- Charlotte Whitton It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off! -- Douglas Jerold, 1858 Backwell The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli "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) Backwell I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. -- English Professor, Ohio University "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) Backwell Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried. -- G. K. Chesterton Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. -- John Heisman The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James Backwell 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. -- Clarence Darrow Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software. -- Arthur C. Clarke Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. -- Allen Ginsberg Backwell "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard 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 Backwell The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings There is nothing so wrong in this world that a sensible woman can't set it right in the course of an afternoon. -- Giraudoux What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Backwell Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live forever, "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin Backwell "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. - Napoleon Bonaparte Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals. -- Cynthia Heimel "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) "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Backwell Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. -- Baskins I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) Backwell Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) Backwell blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Now is the time for all good men to come to. -- Walt Kelly Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker Backwell When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncl Hell is a half-filled auditorium. -- Robert Frost Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother. -- Claudette Colbert Trust everybody, but cut the cards. -- Finley Peter Dunne I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it. -- Virginia Woolf Backwell "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) The full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but th Backwell I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you don't know. He knows now that he doesn't know. Last year, he didn't know that. -- Bill Parcels, New Engla In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth. These days they more often leave that way. -- David Deckert May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm Backwell I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. -- Groucho Marx "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) "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) Backwell "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. -- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere. -- Anonymous "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Backwell "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. -- Henry Ford "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Backwell
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