Crufts Dog Show - Annual dog show, organised by The Kennel Club UK.
Discover Dogs - Exhibition in London, organised by The Kennel Club. Information about the exhibition, as well as about the choice, care and training of every breed of dog.
The National Gun Dog Association - Founded in 1971 the NGA organises an annual Championship show for all breeds in the Gundog group.
Scottish Dogs Online - Photographs of Scottish dog show winners taken by Michael Trafford.
Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken "Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man." (Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1855) If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover Showing Thought is action in rehearsal.
-- Sigmund Freud Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) Showing
"True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. Showing Someday is not a day of the week.
-- Anon. "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Showing
What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do.
-- Oscar Wilde "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
-- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President Showing "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
-- Robert Frost Showing
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
-- Alfred A. Knopf 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 An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it.
And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
-- George Bus Showing The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore
exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons.
-- Slavoj Zizek Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Showing
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can
never tell.
-- Joan Crawford "Marriage excuses no one the freak's roll-call." (Joe Orton, What the Butler Saw) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois "When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Showing The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
-- Karl Barth That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington Showing
Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
-- Lily Tomlin "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or
failure has been dependent on the one he used most.
-- George R. Kirkpatrick Showing Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Showing
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 In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson I'll sleep when I'm dead.
- Warren Zevon "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 Showing Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about
his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
-- George Santayana For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Showing
"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) It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should
live honourably.
-- Kant, Immanuel I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Showing In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Showing
Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass
produced with unskilled labor.
-- Wernher von Braun When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one
should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do
not allow blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
- General Douglas MacArthur Showing It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked
where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
-- D. H. Lawrence Showing
It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window.
You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything in the house.
-- Jean Ke If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan Most rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who
can't read.
-- Frank Zappa Showing The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
-- Iris Murdoch A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
-- Thomas Carruthers Showing
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 Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant If a man does his best, what else is there?
- General George S. Patton 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
-- Chinese Proverb Showing "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson >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 Showing
