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Clan MacDonald - The Scottish Clan and Family Store - The Scottish Clan Shop has Scottish clan and family related items of all types, including, tartan, plaid, kilt pins, kilt buckles, clan crests, clan badges, books, genealogy, highland dress, tartan ties, tartan tams, tartan scarves, tartan cloth, multimedia, higland regalia, sgian dubh, needlecrafts, clan maps and clan books
MacDonald Clan - Find out about the clan origins and the land where the McDonald forefathers once walked and lived, in the mountain scenery of the Western isles of Scotland.
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted. -- Anonymous If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible. -- James McNeill Whistler Flowers are words which even a baby can understand. -- Arthur C. Coxe Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen. -- P. J. O'Rourke MacDonald "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain "Think off-center." (George Carlin) MacDonald If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring. -- Alphonse Karr Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr 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. -- Winston Churchill A straight line is the shortest in morals as in mathematics. -- Maria Edgeworth Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone. -- Anthony Burgess MacDonald Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage. -- Will Rogers MacDonald If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. -- Mother Teresa "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring. -- Alphonse Karr The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. -- Mark Twain MacDonald The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. -- Iris Murdoch "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. -- INDIRA MacDonald "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) 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 Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. -- Samuel Butler You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful. -- Phyllis McGinley MacDonald Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do. - Jean-Paul Sartre I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up. -- Tom Lehrer Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words MacDonald "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. -- George Santayana MacDonald Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them. -- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and believing you've witnessed the second coming. -- Guy Kawasaki MacDonald There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot. -- Steven Wright Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated. -- M. C. Reed "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong? -- Jenny Weber MacDonald Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them. -- Kin Hubbard No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack MacDonald "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou "The masses are far more likely to believe a big lie than several small ones." (Adolf Hitler) The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous str A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. -Robert Frost (1874-1963) Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." -- Erich Fromm MacDonald "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. -- G. K. Chesterton MacDonald All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult. -- Anonymous The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. -- Anonymous Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job. -- George Crane MacDonald "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go." (Oscar Wilde, his last recorded words) I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. -- Winston Churchill MacDonald What a difference there is between what we say and what we think. -- Racine "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) We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. -- George Bernard Shaw The full use of your powers along lines of excellence. - definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke. -- Terry Cohen MacDonald Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball. -- Deborah Tan "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) MacDonald Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times worse tha Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway. -- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. -- St. Francis of Assisi For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three children and no theories. -- John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester MacDonald To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. -- Oscar Wilde We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report. -- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince MacDonald Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -- George E. Woodberry You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone. -- Al Capone MacDonald "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants. -- Isaac Newton Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe MacDonald
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