Macdonald Hotel - An independent hotel situated at Kinlochleven beside Loch Leven on the West Highland Way. 7 miles from Glencoe the hotel is the ideal location for a short walking holiday.
The Tailrace Inn - Accommodation, good food and live entertainment on the West Highland Way hiking trail near Glencoe, Ben Nevis and Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland at Kinlochleven.
Kinlochleven - A general information site for locals and visitors.
Kinlochleven Steam Railway - Details about this attraction including history, information and photographs.
"To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if
I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now
comple Kinlochleven "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun Kinlochleven
"May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door
and just visit now and then.
-- Katharine Hepburn Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.
-- Woody Allen The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
-- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia Kinlochleven "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) "Love is always a stranger in the house of avarice." (Andreas Capellanus) The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James Kinlochleven
We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx 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 The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
-- George Bernard Shaw It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal Kinlochleven I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it.
And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
-- George Bus "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) "To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Kinlochleven
The church is the great lost and found department.
-- Robert Short "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
-- George Gobel Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
-- Mary Roberts Rhinehart Kinlochleven An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
-- Alfred A. Knopf The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) Kinlochleven
"The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
-- James Stephens There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has
come.
-- Victor Hugo "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Kinlochleven "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) "The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour." (Karl Marx) Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf Kinlochleven
"People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) 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 The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Kinlochleven You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Kinlochleven
"I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" "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 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 Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
-- Samuel Paterson "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) Kinlochleven Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question?
-- Lily Tomlin "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) Kinlochleven
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The
great teacher inspires.
-- William Arthur Ward "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin We love because it's the only true adventure.
-- Nikki Giovanni Kinlochleven Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
- Charles de Gaulle Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
--Don Galer Kinlochleven
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain "I am not afraid of tomorrow, for i have seen yesterday and i love today!" (William Allen White) Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four
percent of the people.
-- Gore Vidal Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the
opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
-- Oscar W Kinlochleven 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 What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
-- Carl Sandburg Kinlochleven
Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying The hard part about being a bartender is figuring out who is drunk and who is just stupid.
-- Richard Braunstein "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) The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams Kinlochleven Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their
teachers.
-- Socrates The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller Kinlochleven
To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig
deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live.
-- H There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere.
-- Anonymous "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) Kinlochleven Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth.
-- Peter Ustinov Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
-- Albert Einstein Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a
madhouse.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Kinlochleven
