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Plastic Technology Service - Manufacturers of plastic additives list their products and their applications as well as contact information.

Eastbrook Farms Organic Meat - Philosophies of this organic farm, and details of how to purchase its organic products.

Anduze Vases - Dealers in reproduction 16th century vases give sizes, prices and photographs of stock. Order online, by telephone or post.

Devils on Horseback - Mobile caterer explains its canape and cocktail services for parties, corporate events, weddings, birthdays and anniversaries.

Raglands House - Photographs, prices and local information relating to a country cottage and mews for holiday rental.

Baynton Jones - Services and products offered by specialists in restoration and component manufacture for pre-war sports and racing cars.

Bishopstone - Community site designed as a reference point for local people in the village and surrounding area.

Warrick, Simon - Personal page covering a variety of topics including life in Bishopstone.

Prebendal Farm Bed and Breakfast - Information about the facilities at this working arable farm. Includes location details and local things to see.

Chalke Valley Fly Fishing - Introduction to brown trout fishery, with facilities, opening times, prices, contacts and directions.

Bishopstone with Hinton Parva Newsletter - Vicar's letter along with news of social events, local and parish groups and births marriages and deaths.

Thorne Fencing - Provide fencing, tree surgery and saw milling services. Includes photographs of completed projects.

Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings. -- Anonymous "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Honor the ocean of love. -- George de Benneville 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 It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen Bishopstone Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife. -- PJ O'Rourke The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and the Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions. -- John Randolph Bishopstone If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. -- Katharine Hepburn Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark in one another. -- Kenny Ausubel True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery. -- Victor Hugo No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac Life is the flower for which love is the honey. -- Victor Hugo Bishopstone Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" If God does not exist, then everything is permitted. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils Bishopstone "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) His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her. -- Benjamin Tillett "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) Bishopstone Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again. -- Noel Coward Man and wife make one fool. Bishopstone The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly. -- Bhagava Gita Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia. -- Judith Viorst Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years. -- Anonymous A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Bishopstone the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter It's not as great a day for the bride as she thinks. She's not marrying the best man. -- Anonymous "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Bishopstone "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies. - Oscar Wilde Bishopstone The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. -- Oscar Wilde "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox. -- Woody Allen Bishopstone "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. -- Robert Benchley "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words Bishopstone Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -- William Faulkner If God had meant us to vote, He would have given us candidates. -- Seen on a bumper sticker "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) Bishopstone "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. -- Virginia Woolf The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald 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 The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. -- William Arthur Ward Bishopstone "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh "There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) Bishopstone A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life. -- Christopher Morley The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. -- Albert Einstein Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. -- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha Bishopstone Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?" Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry Bishopstone If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it. -- Schopenhauer Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at. -- Lyn Karol The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw 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 We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what may Bishopstone Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too. -- Anton Chekhov The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy The more I know about people, the better I like my dog. -- Mark Twain Bishopstone "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) What does not kill me makes me stronger. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. -- Will Rogers Bishopstone "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Bishopstone My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed. -- Christopher Morley I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right. - Frederick (II) the Great That government is best which governs least. -- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 "Courage is found in unlikely places." (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien) The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready. -- Henry David Thoreau Bishopstone "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Bishopstone
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