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Southwold and District Blythweb - Tourist and business guide to Southwold. History, leisure, accommodation and shopping. The official site of Southwold Chamber of Trade and Commerce.
Southwold Scene - Online magazine for the local area. Includes details of what's on, food & drink, natural world, accommodation, business and the community.
Southwold Organ - Online version of the monthly free newspaper for local people in this area.
The Parke Home Page - Includes an article on the Southwold longshore fishery past, present and future.
Southwold & District Voluntary Help Centre - A charitable service which co-ordinates the work of community volunteers in the local area and matches it with requests for help. History, overview, funding, activities, FAQ and contact.
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. -- Seneca Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition. -- Jacques Barzun Southwold That government is best which governs least. -- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews Marriage is a lottery in which men stake their liberty and women their happiness. -- Madame de Rieux Southwold Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. - Saint Augustine Whatever you are, be a good one. -- Abraham Lincoln If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. -- Virginia Woolf "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw Southwold A clever man commits no minor blunders. - Goethe Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children. -- Miriam Robbins If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight. -- George Gobel Southwold "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. -- Oscar Wilde Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have people all There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. -- Josh Billings Southwold If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine. "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Southwold You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty. - Sacha Guitry "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things. -- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) Southwold I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how to make it interesting. -- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi Southwold Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. -- Henry Ford "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 Southwold Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack of u Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and believing you've witnessed the second coming. -- Guy Kawasaki Southwold The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash 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 Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. -- Jonson, Ben Southwold You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning Southwold Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Southwold 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, It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. -- Albert Einstein The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. -- George Santayana Southwold I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street. -- Virginia Woolf 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 He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee. -- Polish proverb Southwold During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in. -- Benjamin Franklin Southwold Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. -- Steven Wright Work expands to fill the time available. -- PARKINSON'S LAW An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. -- Robert A. Humphrey A dollar saved is a quarter earned. -- John Ciardi A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your girdle when your hips stick. -- Ogden Nash Southwold Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener. -- Pauline Thomason Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. -- Marcus Aurelius It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed Southwold "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy. -- Oscar Wilde blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Southwold Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks, in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on the fl Southwold Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. - Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day. -- Adlai Stevenson Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving. -- Russell Green Southwold As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes 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 Southwold
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