Pilates Plus - Fitness training instruction. Information on the programme, feedback and contact details.
Marlborough Running Club - Club diary, results, training sessions, membership and photo gallery.
Marlborough Golf Club - Information on the 18 hole golf course set in the beautiful Marlborough Downs, complete and thorough guide professionally presented.
Marlborough Penguins ASC - Amateur swimming club. History, fixture diary, results, training times and news.
Bear Spirit - Describes the range of spiritual techniques available, some at local courses, others by correspondence course. Includes Native American inspired crafts and Shamanic tools.
The Kennett Shoot - Offers simulated game shooting for corporate and private parties in the heart of the English countryside. Includes details of different days, price list and picture galleries. East Kennett near Marlborough.
There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house
as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
-- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything.
-- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Recreation and Sports In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." (Edger Allen Poe) Recreation and Sports
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
-- Josh Billings If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the
west.
-- Unknown history student Recreation and Sports "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
-- Virginia Woolf Recreation and Sports
Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every
beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory!
-- General Douglas MacArthur One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good
reputation.
-- Oscar Wilde It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
-- Henry James Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Recreation and Sports You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you
will 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 Value your words. Each one may be the last.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Recreation and Sports
"Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one person can do against the enormous array of the world's ills, misery, ignorance, and violence. Few will have the greatness to bend history It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should
live honourably.
-- Kant, Immanuel Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
-- Stephen Leacock "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) Recreation and Sports If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
-- Mark Twain "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Recreation and Sports
"Every Man and every Woman is a Star." (Aleister Crowley) Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is Recreation and Sports blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) "Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) 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 Recreation and Sports
Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
-- Lyn Karol "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer He who hesitates is a damned fool.
- Mae West Recreation and Sports Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder Recreation and Sports
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
-- Publilius Syrus He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your
girdle when your hips stick.
-- Ogden Nash If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question?
-- Lily Tomlin Live truth instead of professing it.
-- Elbert Hubbard Recreation and Sports If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
-- Tryon Edwards If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully Recreation and Sports
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Recreation and Sports The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) Recreation and Sports
Do or do not. There is no try.
-- Yoda, character in the movie The Empire Strikes Back The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
-- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the
consequences.
-- Isadora Duncan Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land Recreation and Sports Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.
-- Samuel Butler The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
-- Mary Alice Messenger Recreation and Sports
My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
-- Christopher Morley In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
-- Lou Holtz The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews Recreation and Sports Honor the ocean of love.
-- George de Benneville Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless Recreation and Sports
A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.
-- Virginia Woolf Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
-- Lord Dewar Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co Recreation and Sports A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your
girdle when your hips stick.
-- Ogden Nash "Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost Recreation and Sports
