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DPS Composites Ltd. - Produces a wide variety of carbon fibre components, from complete monocoque chassis to cam covers and oil tanks.
Bookham Camera Club - Gives programme and rules of competitions, with club meetings and galleries of pictures.
David Fisher - Cartoon caricatures, corporate or personal gifts, detailed quality caricatures in watercolour, pencil or a combination of both.
Photo-Me - Make and install passport photo booths.
Bookham.net - Local business directory for Bookham.
Securit Storage - Storage solutions and storage facilities located in Bookham. For local companies they offer a collection and delivery service.
Surrey Tree Care - Tree and garden services.
Airsun Holidays - Specialist tour operator to Greece, its islands and Cyprus. Describes its product range.
Scott Grundy - Brickwork specialists serving the county. Profile and portfolio.
If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight. -- George Gobel The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. -- Mother Teresa If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. -- Helen Keller Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence Bookham There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. -- Flannery O'Connor blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional convi Bookham If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. - Sir Winston Churchill Bookham Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words. -- Fr. Jerome Cummings Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines staffed by IRS employees, whose idea of a dynamite tax tip is that you should print neatly. If you ask th Bookham He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news. -- Bertolt Brecht If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith. -- Albert Einstein Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Bookham It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Bookham "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Black holes are where God divided by zero. - Steven Wright Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Bookham "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Bookham The average Ph.D thesis is nothing but the transference of bones from one graveyard to another. -- Frank J. Dobie, A Texan in England, 1945 There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot. -- Steven Wright "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche "I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's Bookham We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and shorts for the last four years? -- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Bookham Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Everything that can be invented has been invented. - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid. - George Bernard Shaw "The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties." (Oscar Wilde) Bookham It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. -- Abraham Lincoln The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. -- Lord Byron Bookham Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. -- Norman R. Augustine Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's nerves We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen. -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Book of Hours Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. -- Mike Adams If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards Bookham Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared. -- Eddie Rickenbacker "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Bookham People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. -- John Harrigan "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society. -- C. Stacey Woods To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi Bookham Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. -- Christopher Morley Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner Bookham In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. -- Typewriting exercise "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) "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) A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I don't know and Bookham Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware; those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software. -- Unknown author, Levitating T 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. Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. Bookham To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture. -- Anatole France Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) Things are more like they are now than they ever were before. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. President Bookham The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool. -- Voltaire Bookham A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age. -- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II "The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns." (Marshall McLuhan) You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Bookham We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour. -- G. K. Chesterton Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage. -- Ambrose Bierce Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness Bookham
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