Country pursuits today - Terrierwork - Description of terrierwork as practiced in the UK today. The working terrier, quarry, Codes of Conduct, FAQ and National Working Terrier Federation. From the Countryside Alliance.
"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our
human Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Terrier Work Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
-- Jim Backus The IRS spends God knows how much of your tax money on these toll-free information hot lines
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the fl The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
-- Albert Einstein Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all.
-- Anonymous If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves Terrier Work Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf Terrier Work
For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
-- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. 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 Nietzsche 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 Terrier Work My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! 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 Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain Terrier Work
The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein Whoever called it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.
-- Groucho Marx Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre 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 In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
-- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw Terrier Work I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
-- Calvin 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 A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.
-- Meat Loaf, from the song "Wasted Youth" on the album Bat Out of Hell II Terrier Work
"Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) 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 Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
-- Sun Tzu "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains." (Karl Marx) Terrier Work "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.
- Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep
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One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
-- Alec Bourne, A Doctor's Creed "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) Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than
the wisest man can answer.
-- Charles Caleb Colton Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire Terrier Work "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Terrier Work
"Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford "In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton Terrier Work In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore:
? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its
duties.
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reading.
-- G. M. Trevelyan Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun Terrier Work
Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice "Even death is unreliable. Instead of zero it may be some ghastly hallucination, such as the square root of minus one." (Samuel Beckett) "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and
blows up the bonfire.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld Terrier Work The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
-- ee cummings The wise see knowledge and action as one; they see truly.
-- Bhagava Gita When women go wrong, men go right after them.
-- Mae West Terrier Work
"Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously u I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley "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) In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
-- George Bernard Shaw Terrier Work "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) Terrier Work
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Terrier Work "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
-- Jean de La Fontaine I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald Terrier Work
A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
-- Edgar Allan Poe Terrier Work And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Terrier Work
