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Alford Academy - Alford Academy is really quite a young school being created in 1972. In 1998/9 it is expected to be almost 600 and is estimated to rise to 675 over the next 5 years.

Ellon Academy - A Secondary School in Ellon the N.E of Scotland. This site has been developed to be a resource for pupils, staff and parents

Mintlaw Academy - The school is situated in the north-east of Scotland about 30 miles north of Aberdeen and about 9 miles east of Peterhead. It was built in 1981 to provide a comprehensive education to the people of the local community.

Kemnay Academy - Information on the school, and a Helping Every Little Problem section - useful advice for school pupils anywhere.

Turriff Academy - Information for pupils and parents of this six year comprehensive school.

The Gordon School - Providing information about this establishment in Huntly. Lists the latest news, departments, calendar and details about the locality.

Portlethen Academy - Secondary school offering comprehensive education.

Westhill Academy - Official website of Westhill Academy, near Aberdeen.

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(Anonymous) "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) Secondary Schools I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes. -- Brendan Hills They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. 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Fleming Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig. -- Anonymous Secondary Schools We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor one. -- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Secondary Schools Live out of your imagination, not your history. -- Stephen Covey The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us. -- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes 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 Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate. -- Dave Barry Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing they die earlier. -- H. L. Mencken Secondary Schools "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house. -- Lewis Grizzard Secondary Schools The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting the generations to come. -- Montesquieu We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) Secondary Schools "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love. -- French saying 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 Secondary Schools Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected. -- Oscar Wilde When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped. -- Marcel Achard When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. -- George Santayana Secondary Schools "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 Secondary Schools In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes. -- Elizabeth Ashley There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. -- Fred Hoyle I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. -- Barbara Bush, first lady, 1989 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 "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) Secondary Schools "That's the true sign. If the lover has not yet achieved his prize, his eyes will follow the woman, while she appears indifferent. But once he's gained his goal, it's the woman's eyes that follow him, If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Secondary Schools Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. -- G. K. Chesterton Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. -- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved. -- D.H. Lawrence "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 Secondary Schools I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it. - Steven Wright The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper. -- Smith & Jones I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words Secondary Schools
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