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Hagley RC High School - A Roman Catholic comprehensive school. Includes news, calendar, prospectus (in MS Word format) and vacancies.

Kings of Hagley - Sells cookware and kitchenware products. Site gives details of the ranges stocked, and allows online ordering.

Hagley Rotaract - Information about Rotaract clubs in general and the Hagley branch in particular, including an events calendar and contact details.

Mercian Travel Centre Limited - Retail and business travel agent, specialising in bridge-playing holidays. Includes a description of available holidays and staff profiles.

The Blue Cube - Specialises in web design for small and medium business. Site gives details of services offered, which also include print design, and HTML report conversion.

... it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just. -- Abraham Lincoln How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincoln Hagley Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. -- Samuel Butler "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." (Albert Camus) When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke Hagley No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management. -- Senator Soaper I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet Hagley "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) "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) 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 Hagley Conceit causes more conversation than wit. -- LaRouchefoucauld "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -- George E. Woodberry Live truth instead of professing it. -- Elbert Hubbard We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H.L. Mencken Hagley "I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs." (Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol's Exposures, 1980) Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. -- Samuel Butler "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Hagley "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. -- Carl Gustav Jung Hagley For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely unnatural condition. -- Robert Briffault There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's age. -- Modern Maturity To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. --Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Hagley Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. -- George Bernard Shaw I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. "The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one." (Joan Baez) Hagley "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be. -- Betty Shabazz Hagley blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Hagley He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news. -- Bertolt Brecht Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible. -- Margaret Mead "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Hagley People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get what they want. -- David Mamet Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation. --Anon. "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing. -- Kingsley Amis Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Hagley There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire Hagley "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld Hagley Trouble is a part of your life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person that loves you enough chance to love you enough. -- Dinah Shore A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Hagley If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) Hagley The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) Hagley The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. -- Billy Sunday When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu Hagley One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. -- Bertrand Russell Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. -- Benjamin Disraeli "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Hagley "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford Hagley "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal Hagley
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