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Armed Forces Lesbian and Gay Association - Support and campaigns group for gay, lesbian and bisexual forces personnel, past and present. Formerly Rank Outsiders.
Gay Business Association - Like a chamber of commerce, it exists to promote the aims of businesses, offering advice and information to businesses of all kinds. Directory of members, membership information, events, and newsletter.
School's Out National - An organization of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transpersons working in education. Campaigns, resources, and news.
WimWim - A women's social group that meets regularly in Wimbledon, south-west London. Details of social events and contact information.
VolunQueer - The UK's Lesbian and Gay Volunteer Bureau - A service which matches volunteers from the GLBT community in the United Kingdom to organisations who need their help.
Bar Lesbian & Gay Group of England and Wales - Open to lesbian and gay barristers, pupil barristers, student barristers, law students, barrister's clerks and others connected with law.
Sing Out - The Association of Gay and Lesbian Choirs in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Details of the member choirs, annual conference, contact details and information of previous conferences.
Parents of Jewish Gays and Lesbians - Support group for parents of gays and lesbians in the UK.
Gay Police Association - Network actively working for lesbian and gay officers within the police forces of Great Britain. Information on the what they do and how to join.
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(Philip Larkin) Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. -- John Heisman To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven. -- Karen Sunde Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. -- Thornton Wilder Organisations blah "Each friend represents a world in us; a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only in meeting them that a new world is born." (Anais Nin) An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain Organisations Statistics are like a bikini. 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What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow. -- Charles Brower CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the disg A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. -- English Professor, Ohio University Organisations Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -- Orison Swett Marden "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) Organisations All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening The more I know about people, the better I like my dog. -- Mark Twain I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. -- Socrates Organisations I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. -- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar Organisations All television is children's television. -- Richard P. Adler The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. -- Lou Holtz The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise. -- Roger Simon Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. - Irving Kristol Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that he sometimes has to eat them. -- Adlai Stevenson Organisations To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its prime function of looking forward. -- Margaret Fairless Barber I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one more letter she'd have to remember. -- Shecky Greene Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture. -- Bertrand Russell Organisations Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. - H. G. Wells "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first. -- Anonymous Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia. -- Charles Schultz "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough." -- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates Organisations Marriage is a mutual relationship if both parties know when to be mute. Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. -- Anne Sullivan People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 Organisations "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be. -- Grandma Moses You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it. -- Schopenhauer In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls. -- Lenny Bruce Organisations "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough." -- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates A clever man commits no minor blunders. - Goethe "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." 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