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The Millers 'Homes For Children' Ltd - Offering residential placements for children at homes throughout the country. Includes details of the company objectives and philosophy, establishment locations, staff training policies and the referral process.

Verve Life - Verve Life provide residential care for children and youths with learning difficulties and emotional difficulties

"I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us. -- Peter De Vries A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics. -- Maria Edgeworth For Children There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me. -- Thomas Jefferson One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual For Children If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, 'cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are... -- Cat Stevens, from a song lyric A man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. He sits on a hot stove for a minute, it's longer than any hour. That is relativity. -- Albert Einstein "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. -- Arnold Bennett It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. -- Gore Vidal For Children I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage. -- Marvin Kitman "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) For Children Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. -- Philip K. Dick To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought. -- Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince Lombardi "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) For Children Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses. -- Lord Dewar As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. -- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries I was nauseous and tingly all over... I was either in love or I had smallpox. -- Woody Allen For Children "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture. -- Bertrand Russell blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) I was going to change my shirt, but I changed my mind instead. -- Winnie the Pooh Experience teaches only the teachable. -- Aldous Huxley For Children I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. -- William Butler Yeats, from "He wishes for the cloths of heaven" I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) For Children I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. -- English Professor, Ohio University Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes. -- Lewis Grizzard Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses. -- John Weitz, American Designer "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) For Children If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens? - Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Conners. Love is when you r I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking. -- Katherine Cebrian For Children "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) Women see better than men. Men see lazily, if they do not expect to act. Women see quite without any wish to act. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade. -- Caroline Norton For Children "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw For Children 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 We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body. -- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks For Children "Our lives are repetitious shams--every single day a simulacrum of the previous day. So for Man, he is out to pepper his daily activities with different things--he's fighting against boredom." (Matth "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. -- Henry Ford For Children There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find." -- Robert Flaherty Love: An obsessive delusion that is cured by marriage. "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. -- Katharine Hepburn For Children "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) For Children Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. -- Charles Caleb Colton The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules. -- Elting E. Morison That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny. -- Gloria Vanderbilt All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -- William Faulkner For Children Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. -- Gandhi "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. For Children The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. -- General George Patton The sun never sets on the British empire because Britain is in the east and the sun sets in the west. -- Unknown history student "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 For Children "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' "Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers." (Socrates) She felt in italics and thought in capitals. -- Henry James For Children "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. -- Ghandi If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder. -- Pope John Paul I "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. -- Stanislaw J. Lec For Children "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. -- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 For Children
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