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	Worcestershire Wildlife Trust - Wildlife Charity dealing with Conservation Issues, Consultancy, and Education. Site gives details of the trust's activities and how to get involved.
	Vale Wildlife Rescue - A registered charity dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and, where possible, release of sick, injured or orphaned British wildlife. Treatment and rehabilitation centre at Beckford, visitor centre at Evesham Country Park. [Requires Java]

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson. -- Vernon Law ...the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson, dying words "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) Science and Environment A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage. -- Marvin Kitman Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. -- French Proverb "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) Science and Environment I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be cr Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation. -- Latin Proverb "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) Science and Environment "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "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) Science and Environment Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo "Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored..." (Herman Melville, "The monster a child knows best and is most concerned with [is] the monster he feels or fears himself to be. " (Bruno Bettelheim, child psychologist) Science and Environment >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 A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. -- H. L. Mencken The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. -- Lord Byron Science and Environment You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. -- W. Somerset Maugham The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. -- Bertrand Russell Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. -- Hunter S. Thompson Science and Environment Intelligence has nothing to do with politics. -- Londo Molari Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars -- Les Brown Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost. -- Russell Baker Science and Environment Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children. -- Thornton Wilder We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Science and Environment "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing. -- Wernher Von Braun I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been. -- Wayne Gretzky Science and Environment The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live. -- Joan Borysenko "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. -- Carl Gustav Jung We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. -- Tom Robbins Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose. -- F. M. Knowles Science and Environment A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. -- Fred Allen Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. -- Woodrow Wyatt Science and Environment Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read. -- Frank Zappa It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) 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 When you've spent half your political life dealing with humdrum issues like the environment... it's exciting to have a real crisis on your hands. -- Margaret Thatcher, on the Falklands Conflict Science and Environment Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences. -- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Science and Environment If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them. -- Robert Graves "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman. -- S. T. Coleridge There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry Science and Environment "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. -- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Science and Environment "Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. -- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson Man and wife make one fool. Science and Environment Where there is an unknowable there is a promise. -- Thornton Wilder "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain Science and Environment God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. -- Voltaire "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon. I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. - Ludwig Wittgenstein Science and Environment I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted. -- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic wastes to Third Wo If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear. -- Woody Allen Science and Environment Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed. -- Hoshang N. Akhtar Science and Environment We have only one person to blame, and that's each other. -- Barry Beck, New York Ranger, on who started a fight furing a hockey game Is there life before death? -- Belfast Graffito Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer Science and Environment Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link | Sponsored Link |