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Undiscovered Scotland: Aboyne - General information about the village.
The Aboyne Highland Games - Traditional highland sports, pipe bands, highland dancing. Contact and booking details.
Struan Hall - 5 star bed and breakfast accommodation. Accommodation pictures, tariff and booking details.
Aboyne Medical Practice - Offers details of doctors and staff, opening hours, clinics and services available and contact details.
Aboyne Fires and Stoves - Details of services offered and contact details.
Aboyne Golf Club - Course information, yardage, standard scratch score, green fees and contact information.
Glendaven House - Self catering accommodation situated in Dinnet, close to Aboyne. Sleeps 10 adults and two children. Picture, facilities, prices and booking details.
Balfour House - Bed and breakfast accommodation. Pictures, tariff and contact details.
Arbor Lodge - Bed and breakfast accommodation. Pictures, tariff and booking details.
Aboyne Rugby Football Club, Youth Section - Joining and training details, includes fixture list.
Aboyne and Braemar Railway - Historical notes and information about the now closed railway line.
Welcome To Aboyne - General information including places to visit, where to stay and dining out.
Knights of the Temple and of the Preceptory and Priory of St George Aboyne - From an original Paper by E. J. Boyd on behalf of the Venerable Preceptor, Past Preceptors, Officers and Fratres.
The Stocket - Self catering accommodation at Birse, close to Aboyne. Offers pictures, location information, tariff and contact details.
Loch Kinord Hotel - One of the oldest hotels on Royal Deeside. Situated short drive from village. Includes pictures, accommodation available and booking details.
Drumgesk - Bed and breakfast accommodation. Pictures, tariff and contact details.
Big Cat Sightings in Aberdeenshire - Record of local close encounters.
Deeside Activity Park - Offers extensive outdoor activities for the individual, parties and company days. Includes restaurant and farm shop.
Kidgloves Puppets - Children's entertainers. Includes general information with contact and booking details.
The Skipper's Wife - Supplier of fresh fish to villages on Royal Deeside. Includes routes, times and venues served.
Deeside Diaries - A community noticeboard for residents and visitors to Royal Deeside, Scotland.
Upper Deeside Swimming Club - Information on fees and how to join, club training schedule, sample sets, diary and a members-only area, plus a page on South Aberdeenshire Squad.
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 Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. -- Albert Einstein The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. -- George Santayana Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. -- Sydney Smith The child is the father of the man. -- William Wordsworth Aboyne I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting. -- Mark Twain "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Aboyne An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. - Oscar Wilde The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy Aboyne A problem is a chance for you to do your best. -- Buke Ellington There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. -- Joseph Addison Aboyne The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. -- Oscar Wilde The love we give away is the only love we keep. -- Elbert Hubbard "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain. -- Carol Leifer I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson Aboyne "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) Live truth instead of professing it. -- Elbert Hubbard "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) Aboyne The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. -- Yiddish Proverb Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the commun It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality. -- Arnold Bennett The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong. -- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. Aboyne I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Aboyne 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. All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. -- Edgar Allan Poe 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 In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the m You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap. -- Dolly Parton Aboyne Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms with Aboyne "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) 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 What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. -- Benjamin Franklin "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) Aboyne How could they tell? -- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle. -- Baudelaire "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) Aboyne "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters. -- Abigail Van Buren "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) The less their ability, the more their conceit. Ahad HaAm Aboyne 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 "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. -- Anonymous Aboyne "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr 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 We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be. -- Betty Shabazz Aboyne "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. -- Samuel Butler blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo Aboyne Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. -- Anonymous I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. -- Oscar Wilde 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 There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's being off the network. -- Guy Almes Aboyne All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult. -- Anonymous "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith Aboyne Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. -- Napoleon Bonaparte 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 "Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. -- Moliere As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he. -- Proverbs 23:7 Aboyne My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed. -- Christopher Morley "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toil Aboyne Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me de Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf The average person thinks he isn't. - Father Larry Lorenzoni Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." -- Erich Fromm People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend. -- Walter Savage Landor Aboyne Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's reall "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive." (Samuel Goldwyn) Aboyne
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