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Epsom Camera Club - Includes contacts, competitions, meetings and events.

Epsom Protection Society - Development and planning group. Includes newsletters and minutes of meetings.

Epsom RDA Riding for the disabled association - Includes events, news, horse pictures and details, donation and facilities information.

Probus Club of Ewell - Retired professional and business people organisation. Includes news events and calendar.

Ewell, Ruxley Methodist and St Francis (Church of England) - Shared church building used by Methodist, CofE and Korean methodist. Includes activities, events, contacts, location and related links.

Saint Joseph's Catholic Church - Introduction, contact information, mass times, information on the parish schools, groups and activities.

Epsom and Ewell University of the Third Age - Social, cultural and study opportunities for over 50's. Includes social diary, lecture schedule and contact details.

St Mary the Virgin Parish Church - CofE church based in Ewell. Includes notices, detail on events and services, music and choral information.

Epsom Methodist Church - Offers worship, mission statement, news, outreach, development, new seekers, all age youth, photos and including the Epsom Chinese Methodist Congregation. Part of the Sutton circuit.

Ruxley Methodist and St Francis Churches - Ruxley Methodist Church and St Francis of Assisi, Church of England, are two Christian congregations who share the same church building, together with the Korean Methodist Church in Ewell. People, location, activities, events and contacts. Part of the Wimbledon circuit.

I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. -- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. -- Hunter S. Thompson Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue. -- Hermione Gingold Society and Culture It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it. -- Tom Robbins Society and Culture "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers "We must view young people not as empty bottles to be filled but as candles to be lit." (Robert Shaffer) The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. -- Paul Valery Society and Culture If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton, Jr. Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. - Antoine de Saint Exupery There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. -- Flannery O'Connor Society and Culture The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing. -- Publilius Syrus "One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor. -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Society and Culture Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it. -- Gandhi Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. -- W. Somerset Maugham Society and Culture Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most. -- George R. Kirkpatrick Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of pleasure, assuage what I find of pain. -- Lyster Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin Society and Culture If God does not exist, then everything is permitted. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp Society and Culture There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, He who limps is still walking. -- Stanislaw J. Lec He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. - Abraham Lincoln The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much. -- Anonymous Society and Culture "You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the coachin Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet Society and Culture When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again. -- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. -- Anonymous The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve. -- Francois Cavanna I shall return. -- General Douglas MacArthur Society and Culture Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house. -- Lewis Grizzard Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. -- Pablo Picasso Society and Culture Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for themselves. -- F. Emerson Andrews Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards There's too much blood in my caffeine system. -- Seen on a bumper sticker "It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Society and Culture 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 I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years. -- Sam Kinison Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge Society and Culture Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it. -- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them. -- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel. -- Niccolo Machiavelli Society and Culture If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. -- Anonymous There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. - Albert Einstein Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. -- Ralph N. Gerard Society and Culture Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. -- James Reston "Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. -- Thornton Wilder Victory belongs to the most persevering. -- Napoleon Bonaparte Society and Culture Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. -- Dave Barry Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Society and Culture Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. -- Stephen Leacock The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. -- Oscar Wilde I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. - Sir Winston Churchill Man and wife make one fool. "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Society and Culture Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker "Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one." (Vladimir Nabokov) 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 Society and Culture "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire Go away...I'm alright. -- H. G. Wells, dying words Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. -- Samuel Johnson "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Society and Culture Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in Heaven. -- P. J No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living. -- Anon. Society and Culture
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