Tantallon Castle - A history and gallery of Tantallon Castle near North Berwick.
Belhaven Village - Friendly historic village on edge of John Muir Park where skylarks still sing and gannets dive. Details of self-catering accommodation, photos, maps and links to local bed and breakfasts.
Thurston Manor Holiday Home Park - Premier caravan park in East Lothian. Offering full fitness centre, bars restaurant and good entertainment. Large range of caravans for sale.
The Aberlady Pages - Coservation village listing sections on history, golf, places to visit.
Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
-- George Bernard Shaw "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James "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) "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Travel and Tourism I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France Travel and Tourism
"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 Politics is for people who have a passion for changing life but lack a passion for living it.
-- Tom Robbins Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated.
-- M. C. Reed Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight Travel and Tourism It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
-- Mae West "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Travel and Tourism
Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." (Albert Einstein) There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance Travel and Tourism Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
-- George Santayana I think, therefore I'm single.
-- Female philosopher Travel and Tourism
Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you
get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
-- Aldous Huxley "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
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-- Mother Theresa "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
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-- David Mamet Travel and Tourism
"There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-
knowing.
- Henry Louis Mencken Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews Travel and Tourism Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli This book fills a much-needed gap.
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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like
a black mistake.
-- D. H. Lawrence Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
-- Martin Mull There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
-- George Santayana I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
-- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues Travel and Tourism blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
-- Virginia Woolf Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Travel and Tourism
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
-- Oscar Wilde If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Work is the curse of the drinking class.
-- Oscar Wilde Travel and Tourism "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) A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
- Paul Erdos We must become the change we want to see.
-- Gandhi Travel and Tourism
"I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is." (Alan Watts) Before marraige a man will like awake all night thinking about something you said. After marriage
he will fall asleep before you have finished saying it.
-- Anon. Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler A coward is a hero with a wife, kids, and a mortgage.
-- Marvin Kitman You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your
temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost Travel and Tourism "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t Travel and Tourism
I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner A man is incomplete until he is married. After that, he is finished.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The
average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted
to Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The
average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted
to Travel and Tourism Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those
that break down, and those that get lost.
-- Russell Baker Travel and Tourism
Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back.
- Paul Erdos A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer Beneath the rule of men entirely great, / The pen is mightier than the sword.
-- Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II. ii Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead Travel and Tourism If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
- George Bernard Shaw Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism
Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not
mean his maker, but himself.
-- Dean Inge In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper I want to die in my sleep like my friend.... Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his
car.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) Travel and Tourism "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) "In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat." (Robert Byrne) I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great Travel and Tourism
