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Cradley Links - Offers a historical rescource for the town. Contains directories, photo galleries, groups and societies, and parish register.

Cradley Baptist Church - Offers a brief overview and diary events.

Cradley Primary School - News, maps and information about this Anglican (Church of England) school and its admissions.

Cradley High School - Mixed comprehensive with information for alumni, guides to adult education courses and school clubs, plus school prospectus.

Overend Methodist Mission - Offers services, news, newsletter, organisations, activities, photos and history including information about their unique situation of belonging to both the Stour Vale circuit and the Cradley and Old Hill circuit.

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. -- Oscar Wilde "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Cradley Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -- Orison Swett Marden There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. - Frank Zappa Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs Cradley I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and "cheap"? -- Phyllis Diller Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. -- Oliver Herford "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Cradley The most wasted of all days is one without laughter. -- ee cummings There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi Why don't you write books people can read? -- Nora Joyce, to her husband James Cradley The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing. -- Sigmund Freud "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) "Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. -- John Ciardi 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 Cradley NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw >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 Cradley People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. -- Clarence Darrow My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. -- Lenny Bruce Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) Cradley "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) 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 Hark, the Herald Tribune sings, Advertising wondrous things! -- Tom Lehrer Cradley An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for half the money. -- Arthur Godfrey Cradley Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. -- Ralph N. Gerard The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. -- Harper Lee 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 Cradley Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool. -- Voltaire "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) 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 In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. Cradley Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -- Sun Tzu In the end, everything is a gag. -- Charlie Chaplin Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack. -- Mary Roberts Rhinehart Cradley I'll sleep when I'm dead. - Warren Zevon "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) Cradley He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills Cradley And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make. -- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Marriage is a rest period between romances. No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels. -- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show Cradley "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow aint as bad as it seems. -- Billy Joel Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. -- Josh Billings Cradley Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? -- Pope Julius III "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough." -- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. -- Thomas Jefferson Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker Cradley "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai 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 Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Cradley A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. Robert Frost (1874-1963) "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food. -- Anonymous "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom. -- Albert Einstein Cradley "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 Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. -- Laurence J. Peter The full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Cradley We must believe in free will, we have no choice. -- Isaac B. Singer The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Cradley In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Imitation is the sincerest form of television. -- Fred Allen "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Cradley
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