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Cheddar Cricket Club - Fixtures, results, news, history, player profiles, photo gallery and contact information.
Cheddar Swimming Club - Newsletter, committee members, club records, membership details, galas and events and club shop.
Cheddar Valley Trap and Skeet Club - Clay pigeon shooting, fixtures, results, tuition, gunfitting and repair.
The Cheddar Challenge - Annual mountain biking trail, with details of facilities, entry form and results of past events.
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. -- Samuel Butler Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. -- Mother Teresa You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. -- George Orwell If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. -- Henry David Thoreau Recreation and Sports "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Recreation and Sports The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. - General George Patton You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. -- Albert Camus It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be cr The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. -- Virginia Woolf Recreation and Sports Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software. -- Arthur C. Clarke It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember. -- Eugene McCarthy Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel de Montaigne Recreation and Sports The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. -- Helen Hayes "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms 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 When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary. -- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Recreation and Sports "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Recreation and Sports Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead. -- Saint John Chrysostom "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac 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) Recreation and Sports A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Sacha Guitry I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. -- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald Recreation and Sports 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 If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out? - Will Rogers 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 "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) Recreation and Sports Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. -- Gail Godwin All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. Recreation and Sports They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. -- G. K. Chesterton A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants. -- Arthur Schoperhauer If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens? - Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Recreation and Sports I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. -- Oscar Wilde "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society. -- C. Stacey Woods Recreation and Sports There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Recreation and Sports "Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful. -- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan Recreation and Sports I worship the quicksand he walks in. - Art Buchwald Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious. -- Oscar Wilde Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. -- Billy Sunday "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner. -- Lord Byron Recreation and Sports What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. -- Dave Barry Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra 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 Recreation and Sports Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner Grow old with me! The best is yet to be! -- Robert Browning Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ign It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it - Henry David Thoreau Recreation and Sports Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) Recreation and Sports "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street. -- Virginia Woolf Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager Recreation and Sports The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time. - Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair >From error to error one discovers the entire truth. -- Sigmund Freud Recreation and Sports I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault. - Henry Kissinger He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior. -- Confucius The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. -- Oscar Wilde Do or do not. There is no try. -- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back Recreation and Sports "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. -- Francis Bacon Recreation and Sports
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