Harvington Baptist Chapel - Events calendar, and online newsletter archive. Also details of the Harvington Youth Project.
Harvington Village - Community Site. Basic information and history, with links to village organisations.
The Mill at Harvington - Hotel and restaurant. Site provides a description and photographs of the facilities.
Harvington Guides - Details of the guides' adventures, together with recipes, games, and craft ideas.
Harvington Imbibers Club - A small group which gets together to talk about their home-made wines. Site includes recipes for various alcoholic beverages, as well as general tips and links.
To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept
me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't
everythin Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley "A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness." (Jean Genet) Harvington I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde Harvington
"That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
- Will Rogers I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) Harvington For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
-- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne 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 Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth.
-- Peter Ustinov Harvington
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
-- Clarence Darrow At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Harvington Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein 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 There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and
why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
inex Harvington
Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer He who laughs last has not yet heard the bad news.
-- Bertolt Brecht "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer Harvington For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My
answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer
to that would be "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Harvington
"Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) "Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat." (Gina Gershon) "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth.
-- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Harvington Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to
do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did.
-- Anonymous Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of
genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those
that break down, and those that get lost.
-- Russell Baker Harvington
"Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying!
-- Woody Allen "You exist only in what you do." (Federico Fellini) Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd.
-- William Congreve You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Harvington With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update
would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every
computer that th "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) Harvington
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
- Von Clausewitz blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Harvington "Those who feel certainty are stupid and those with any imagination or understanding are filled with doubt and indecision." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Harvington
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
- Elbert Hubbard "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was
doing spying.
-- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report.
-- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa Harvington I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a
chair.
-- Arnold Toynbee Harvington
She felt in italics and thought in capitals.
-- Henry James "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox.
-- Woody Allen "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Harvington "Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few." (George Bernard Shaw) "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all
the time. That would be hypocrisy.
-- Oscar Wilde Harvington
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which
one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau Harvington After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr Harvington
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
-- Henry Ford A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.
-- Polish proverb "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
-- Beverly Sills Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant Harvington The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
-- Andy Warhol I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken Harvington
