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East Lothian Museums Service - Museums forming are part of the local Council's Cultural Services division.

Fenton Drem Action Group - Aiming to protect the locality from mass developments. Listing strategy, proposals, news, membership and key dates.

East Lothian Life - Magazine offering a stimulating choice of diverse articles and features covering many aspects of local life.

Tynepark Mental Health Resource Centre - Listing local mental health service provision.

Bolton and Saltoun Parish Church - Local genealogy, local history, church news, community affairs, monumental inscriptions, photographs.

East Lothian Courier - Weekly newspaper reporting on events and issues at the core of community life. The only newspaper printed and published in East Lothian.

East Lothian Directory - A directory dedicated to all East Lothian websites

Save John Muir House Campaign - Created to save the historic birthplace in Dunbar from destruction. Photograph, history, news, petition and links.

John Muir Birthplace Trust - The Trust is developing the birthplace of John Muir, pioneer of conservation, champion of national parks and founder of the Sierra Club, as a centre to interpret his life, work and enduring legacy.

East Lothian Involvement Group - An organisation open to anyone who uses or has used mental health services. News, views, events and links.

Linda Sneddon - Photographer, weddings, portraits, landscapes and general photography.

Evan Clark's Website - Information about the churches in the Parish of Traprain, East Lothian. Surveys of the burial grounds in the parish.

Sex is God's joke on human beings. -- Bette Davis Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards East Lothian I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it. - Steven Wright I am not young enough to know everything. -- Oscar Wilde "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) East Lothian The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. -- Rita Mae Brown Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan East Lothian Character is what you are in the dark. -- Dwight L. Moody Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) East Lothian Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom. -- Albert Einstein Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. -- Anaïs Nin Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon them. -- Anonymous A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of Work is a four-letter word. -- The Smiths (Morrissey) East Lothian Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. -- Henry Ford We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi East Lothian What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. - Mark Twain He who limps is still walking. -- Stanislaw J. Lec I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been. -- Wayne Gretzky When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve. -- Francois Cavanna East Lothian Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating, stealing, Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities. -- Thomas Jefferson East Lothian Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible. -- Jean Kerr The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. -- Albert Einstein As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. East Lothian I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do. -- Olin Miller I was a pilot flying an airplane and it just so happened that where I was flying made what I was doing spying. -- Francis Gary Power, U-2 reconnaissance pilot held by the Soviets for spying, in an i East Lothian That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny. -- Gloria Vanderbilt Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan East Lothian It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. -- Abraham Lincoln Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf East Lothian I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. -- Albert Einstein Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. - Oscar Wilde Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. -- Anonymous East Lothian I didn't accept it. I received it. -- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel Ninety percent of the game is half mental. -- Yogi Berra In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz East Lothian Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose. -- F. M. Knowles "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including: * Both of your socks should always be the same color * Or they should at least both be fairly dark -- Dave Barry "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz East Lothian By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's nerves East Lothian If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush... -- Dawn French "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." "Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any compliment and limit, but only o I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. -- Lucille Ball Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. -- George Orwell East Lothian "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) I didn't accept it. I received it. -- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST East Lothian Every child is born a genius. -- R. Buckminster Fuller You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. -- Mark Twain Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illumines it. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. - Benjamin Franklin "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) East Lothian Only the little people pay taxes. -- Leona Helmsley, hotel owner and prison inmate, 1989 Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance. -- King George V East Lothian Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson East Lothian The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? East Lothian
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