DudleyBible.org.uk - Introduces Christadelphian beliefs and provides information about Christadelphians in the locality.
Dudley Christian Fellowship - Contains information on becoming a Christian, testimonies, online sermons, service times, and contact details.
Earthquake in Dudley - A light hearted account that rocked the Midlands on September 23rd 2002. This was featured on the Chris Moyles Radio 1 show on the same day.
The Parish of St Thomas and St Luke - A history of the parish church, a description of the present building of St Thomas the Apostle and of the life of the parish.
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn." (David Russell) "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf Society and Culture The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Society and Culture
Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
-- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or
play.
-- WARREN BEATTY The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Society and Culture Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
-- H. L. Mencken "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and
science.
-- Albert Einstein Society and Culture
"Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) In the end, everything is a gag.
-- Charlie Chaplin Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H Society and Culture Whatever women do they must do it twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this
is not difficult.
-- Charlotte Whitton He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? Society and Culture
"I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
-- Robert Frost The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences.
-- Author Unknown A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The
rest is trust.
-- Nanette Newman, British actress Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the
bathroom in the middle of it.
-- Nick Mirov Society and Culture Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of
suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room.
-- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li Society and Culture
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the
purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
-- Anatole France "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
-- H. L. Mencken The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley Society and Culture I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture.
-- Allen Ginsberg Society and Culture
Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
- General George Patton One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if
possible, speak a few reasonable words.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous Society and Culture To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
-- Mark Twain "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) Society and Culture
Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual 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 Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
-- Virginia Woolf Society and Culture All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel Society and Culture
Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it.
- George Bernard Shaw "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) "A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) Society and Culture "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis Society and Culture
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
-- Eugene McCarthy "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Marry in haste, repent in leisure.
-- Tilney "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy Society and Culture Intelligence has nothing to do with politics.
-- Londo Molari Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
-- Sam Kinison Society and Culture
He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) 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 Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs Society and Culture Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
-- Salvador Dali "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Society and Culture
I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
-- John Donne In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Society and Culture "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the
source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity,
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