Kingussie High School - Local High School, with a catchment area from just north of Aviemore to Laggan and Dalwhinnie.
Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
-- Robert Benchley Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
-- Mother Teresa Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead Education In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Education
Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
-- Aldous Huxley We look forward to the time when the power to love of will replace the love of power. Then will our
world know the blessings of peace.
-- William Gladstone "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) "Crime like death is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims." (Charles Dickens, 1812-70, Oliver Twist) Education 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 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
I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau Education
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Never judge a book by its movie.
-- J. W. Eagan Education Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
-- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
-- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking
campaign Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without
the software.
-- Arthur C. Clarke Education
Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of
the other person.
-- Mark Twain If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) Education Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
room is the temple where they worship arrested development.
-- Russell Baker Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) Education
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James Disclaimer: Even my wife doesn't agree with everything I say, and she loves me dearly. My employers don't love me nearly as much as she does. Draw your own conclusions. Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
criticize others.
-- H. Jackson Brown What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
-- Gertrude Stein, dying words What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln Education If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner 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 Education
"Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline
luggage.
-- Mark Russell Education We love because it's the only true adventure.
-- Nikki Giovanni 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 In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein Education
In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that
no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
-- Paul Dirac Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 "There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." (Elsa Lanchester) "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain Education With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow.
-- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. .. I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over
myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long
per Education
The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.
-- P. J. O'Rourke Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
-- Niels Bohr I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.
-- General Douglas MacArthur Education Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) Education
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the
purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
-- Anatole France If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.
-- Anon. Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to
benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
-- Ralph Mars Education Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein Marriage: the only sport in which the trapped animal has to buy the license. Education
"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." Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops
were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First were the Amatis, and outside their shop
hung "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Education Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Education
"Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
-- Samuel Butler "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) Education 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 Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford The gods too are fond of a joke.
- Aristotle Education
