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Chew Valley Lake Art Studio - Gallery and contact information for local artist, Roger Jones.
Chew Magna - Village history, extensive community information and links to local businesses.
Chew Magna Cricket Club - News, results, fixtures, statistics and video of match highlights, from this village side.
James B King - Chartered surveyor, auctioneer, valuer and estate agent. Includes details of properties for sale and to let in the Chew Valley area.
Abitas - Profile of IT consultancy for small and medium size businesses.
Parish of Dundry - Information on community services and facilities, clubs, societies and local businesses.
Newbridge House - Details of hardwood garden furniture, parasols and gas barbecues. Includes pricing and contact details for this company based in Winford.
Winford Manor Retreat - Local centre of non religious spiritual life offering a space for relaxation, comfort, fun, rest, safety and care: tariff, events, bookings, gallery, map.
Chew Valley Trees - Provides downloadable catalogue, contact details and opening times of a specialist tree grower.
Compass Travel - Stanton Drew based agency specialising in individual tailor made holidays, escorted private and company groups, travel insurance: profile, sample holidays, contact details.
Chew Valley Football Club - Profile, team lists and contact details for this junior club.
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And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. -- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw Chew Magna He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are... -- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her have her own way. -- Anonymous Chew Magna Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. 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For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grie Chew Magna Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent. -- Anatole France Chew Magna If all men were brothers, would you let one marry your sister? Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. -- John Heywood Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) Choose a wife by your ear than your eye. -- Thomas Fuller, 1732 Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. -- Oscar Wilde Chew Magna It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion. -- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his car. -- Seen on a bumper sticker The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe. -- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia Chew Magna 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 He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war. -- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. -- Phyllis McGinley Chew Magna Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -- Stephen Leacock The average person thinks he isn't. - Father Larry Lorenzoni To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. --Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Chew Magna "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law. -- David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes. A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. -- St. Augustine "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years. -- Anonymous Chew Magna The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? -- Robert Francis Kennedy blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Chew Magna "The overman ... Who has organized the chaos of his passions, given style to his character, and become creative. Aware of life's terrors, he affirms life without resentment." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietz "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't. -- Hyman Rickover Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. -- Joan Crawford The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children. -- Thornton Wilder Chew Magna The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. -- Henry Ford "I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real senten 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 Chew Magna "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then." -- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Chew Magna Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. -- Carl Gustav Jung Chew Magna "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness. -- Madame de Rieux America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. -- Arnold Toynbee All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer Chew Magna In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. -- André Maurois Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings. -- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) Chew Magna Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. -- Roger Babson Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy. -- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison Chew Magna Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay. -- Bill Stern "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. -- Rainer Maria Ril Chew Magna
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