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Moffat - Situated in Eskdale with tourist centre offering information about the locality.
James Gibson and Son - Private hire, excursions and corporate coach hire. Company history and tour programme.
Moffat Scotland - Discover the town of Moffat, deep in the scenic Scottish countryside of Dumfries and Galloway.
KY Taxis of Moffat - Taxi firm offering long distance runs no object, airport runs and contract work also undertaken from Carlisle, Glasgow and Edinburgh
John Leitch - Locally based artist, paints in the tradition of Scottish Colourists. Gallery of his landscapes.
Hartfell Homes - Specialising in providing 2,3 and 4 double bedroom bungalows.
The Limetree Restaurant - Information including sample menus, reviews, location and directions, pictures and contact details.
Moffat Wines - Independent wine merchants with details of the products and services available.
Annandale Arms Hotel - Comfortable hotel situated in the centre of the small country town of Moffat, catering for both businessmen and tourists.
Moffat House Hotel - Accommodation in the scenic and historic town.
The Singing Potter - Provides an introduction to the gospel albums and testimony of Gerry Lyons. Lists details about this evangelist, potter and singer.
Dell-Mar - Bed and breakfast accommodation. Photographs, room information and tariff details included.
The Villa - Details of a Victorian holiday villa with splendid views. Gallery and contact information.
Beechwood Country House Hotel - Georgian country house. Listing room information, tariffs, restaurant facilities and local attractions.
Saint Luke's - Contact details, church photographs, parish bulletin (in PDF format), Mass times within bulletin. Shares priest and web address with Holy Trinity.
The mistakes are all waiting to be made. - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower (1887-1956) on the game's opening position The open-minded see the truth in different things: the narrow-minded see only the differences. -- Author Unknown 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time. -- inside of a Pepsi cap At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving. -- Russell Green Moffat If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't. -- Hyman Rickover "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. -- Aldous Huxley Moffat Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. - Henry Ford "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. -- Abraham Lincoln To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour. -- Robert L. Stevenson Moffat I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller A problem is a chance for you to do your best. -- Buke Ellington 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 Moffat We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes. -- Cybi 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 Laywers, I suppose, were children once. -- Charles Lamb Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available. -- Jim Beggs The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist. -- Aaron Machado Moffat Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. -- Ed Abbey Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. -- Jonson, Ben Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. Moffat I would have made a good Pope. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life. --Loesje A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West Moffat Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. -- Salvador Dali blah "Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. unattributed" (Anonymous) The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill Moffat The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. -- Bertrand Russell The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. -- Robert Benchley Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate. -- Mark B. Cohen Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions. -- Roger Babson Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Moffat History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door. -- Heywood Brown Moffat Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same. -- Oscar Wilde "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. -- Arnold Bennett Moffat I have read your book and much like it. -- Moses Hadas, book reviewer The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the President?" -- Will Rogers Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Moffat "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more. -- Woody Allen Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep. -- Albert Camus Honor the ocean of love. -- George de Benneville Moffat I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need. - Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) Hell is a half-filled auditorium. -- Robert Frost Moffat Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind. -- James Graham There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails? -- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. -- Robert Frost Moffat Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness. -- Erica Jong "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Moffat "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door. -- Heywood Brown No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. -- Booker T. Washington Moffat We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming. -- Wehrner von Braun Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains. - Sir Winston Churchill Moffat Honor the ocean of love. -- George de Benneville "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the moment. -- Robert Benchley Moffat Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for your face. -- Anita Wise They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits. -- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the House Bank scandal Moffat I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon. - Bill Hirst Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. -- Samuel Johnson He would make a lovely corpse. - Charles Dickens Moffat It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees. -- Emiliano Zapata Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. -- Bertrand Russell Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight. -- Phyllis Diller Moffat
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