Glenarm - First of the Nine Glens of Antrim, has the claim to be the oldest town in Ulster having been granted a charter in the 12th Century.
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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
-- Winston Churchill 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.
-- Winston Churchill I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little
plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
-- Ha Glenarm The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church.
-- G. K. Chesterton Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. Glenarm
"If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) "For how can one know color in perpetual green, and what good is warmth without cold to give it sweetness?" (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
-- Jim Backus Glenarm "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance Glenarm
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has
come.
-- Victor Hugo Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and
hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in
Heaven.
-- P. J Glenarm "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
-- Fred Astaire Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. Glenarm
I just need enough to tide me over until I need more.
-- Bill Hoest Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been
reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976.
-- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of
them become real as you can.
-- Frank W. Woolworth 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 When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are
legislators.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Glenarm "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "Some people must go to extremes to get the world in balance for themselves. Some can't bear bright lights, so wherever they go they search for the dark; they turn the lights down, anything to sustain I have read your book and much like it.
-- Moses Hadas, book reviewer Glenarm
I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) Glenarm Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying!
-- Woody Allen Glenarm
Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement.
-- Cousin Woodman "When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
-- Mao Tse-tung "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) "To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend." (Jacques Derrida, French 'deconstructionist') Glenarm There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to
benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
-- Ralph Mars Glenarm
In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) Trust, but verify.
-- Ronald Reagan "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Glenarm In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson
articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are
apparently based "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
-- Samuel Butler Glenarm
To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to.
-- Seen on a t-shirt I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in
charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
-- Hen Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
-- Red Buttons Glenarm "Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde Glenarm
He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a
well remembered door.
-- Heywood Brown It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would
have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I
didn' Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady
in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me.
-- Dick Martin Glenarm Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold Glenarm
The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness
are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser
tha Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple "Whether it is a black cat or a white cat, as long as it can catch the rat, it is a good cat." (Deng Xiao Ping) Glenarm All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
-- Oscar Wilde Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
- Carl Gustav Jung The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Glenarm
One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
-- William Penn "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.
-- Oscar Wilde blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Glenarm "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 Glenarm
