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Caithness Glass - Producers of hand crafted modern paperweights and art glass. Information about current products, visitor centres and stockists. Collectors' society information area is only available to fee paying members.

The Cloud Glass Reference Site - Information on Davidson's cloud glass and cloud glass in general, including: history, colours, catalogues, patents, trademarks and design registrations.

Whitefriars Glass - Information about their past product range with the company's history, photo galleries and glass for sale.

The Glass Man - Dealer in art glass, collectable glass and pressed glass from the North East of England. Histories of the major pressed glass factories of the North East are given along with photo galleries of their wares.

Great Glass - Dealer in antique and collectable glass. Information includes manufacturer's labels and marks, photo galleries and a table of English glass design registration numbers.

English Pressed Glass - Press-moulded glass of the 19th Century. Lists the major manufacturers of the period and gives a history of each with photos of their products.

1st.Glass - Dealer in antique and collectible glass. Includes articles, photo galleries, uranium/vaseline glass from a UK perspective and the Victorian glass registration lozenge translator.

Cameo Glass - Victorian and contemporary cameo glass. Includes information on past and present glass carvers, exhibitions and how the glass was produced.

KevH Glass - A collector's site which has photo galleries of Bohemian vases with picture plaques and pressed glass. There is also information on Ysart, Vasart and Strathearn paperweights.

Eyebaths.com - Glass eyebaths, eyebath bottles and remedies. Membership is required, but it is free to join and gives access to photo galleries, articles, historical catalogues, advertisements and patents.

Ysart Glass - Information about Ysart glass plus further information on other Scottish and English companies such as Monart, Vasart, Nazeing and Gray-Stan.

Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives. -- John Stuart Mill 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 Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but th "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Glassware "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." (William Blake) Glassware A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came back with ano The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people. -- G. K. Chesterton Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 Glassware your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. -- Molly Ivins The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous Glassware In the blithe days of honeymoon, With Kate's allurements smitten, I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon, And call'd her dearest kitten. But now my kitten's grown a cat, And cross like other wives. "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -- Henny Youngman Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. -- Benjamin Franklin Glassware "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) 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 Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it. -- Nick Mirov Glassware "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) 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 For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. -- Rainer Maria Ril Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels. -- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show The older one grows, the more one likes indecency. -- Virginia Woolf Glassware Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done. -- Scott Adams Glassware Cliches should be avoided like the plague. -- Anon. In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. -- H. L. Mencken Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence. -- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl "The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul." (Isadora Duncan) When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover, Glassware It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire. -- Gen. George Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is most important that you do it. -- Gandhi Glassware Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. -- Matt Groening, Love is Hell The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. -- Helen Hayes Victory belongs to the most persevering. -- Napoleon Bonaparte Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott Glassware "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. -- Rita Rudner "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k Glassware "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom. -- Albert Einstein "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) My darling wife was always glum. I drowned her in a cask of rum, And so made sure that she would stay, In better spirits night and day. Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Glassware Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -- Oscar Wilde Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. -- Anonymous Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford Glassware "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson "Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings." (Samuel Johnson) Glassware "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon I am in total control, but don't tell my wife. Glassware The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic. -- Marie Tonkin "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Sir, I would rather be right than be President. -- Henry Clay, Speech, 1850, referring to the Compromise Measure I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. -- Bette Davis Glassware "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. - Albert Einstein Glassware Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion "Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't natural. -- Bob Beckel, on term limits, CBS This Morning, 3/30/95 "I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) Glassware "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving. -- Russell Green I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. -- August Strindberg Glassware I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit." (Aristotle) Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions. -- John Randolph "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) then the world 's mine oyster -- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor Glassware In the end, everything is a gag. -- Charlie Chaplin Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman Computers will not be perfected until they can compute how much more than the estimate the job will cost. -- Anon Glassware
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