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Oxford Vegetarians - Local voluntary group based in Oxford, England. Promoting the vegetarian/vegan diet by means of social events, publicity stalls at local fairs, and publication of the Oxford Vegetarian Guide. Past newsletter articles available online.

Isle of Wight Vegetarians and Vegans - Bare bones page with basic contact information.

Solent Vegetarians and Vegans - Promoting vegetarianism in areas of South Hampshire, East Dorset and East Wiltshire, England. Lots of local information for dining, shopping and lodging.

The Vegetarian Society of the United Kingdom - Recipes, nutrition basics, tips for beginning vegetarians, and links to local societies.

The Vegetarian Society UK - Promoting the health, environmental and animal welfare benefits of a vegetarian diet. Veggi-penpals, education, and contacts for vegetarian youth all over the UK.

The Vegetarian Housing Association (VHA) - Retirement homes especially for vegetarians and vegans. Contact details and donation information, with brief overview of the types of housing available.

VEGA (Vegetarian Economy and Green Agriculture) - A charity which sponsors scientific research into farm animal welfare and vegetarian or vegan nutrition. Also campaigns from a vegetarian perspective on farming, food, health and the land. Details of campaigns, news, press releases and contact information.

Norfolk Vegetarian and Vegan Society - News, resources, and events diary for the Norfolk Vegetarian and Vegan Society.

Vegetarian Cycling and Athletic Club - A national club of vegetarians and vegans including: runners, cyclists, family members, supporters and associates.

Highland Veggies and Vegans - Information for caterers and people interested in the lifestyle and issues related to vegetarianism. Information on socials, nutrition and catering tips.

Veggies Catering Campaign - Offers catering services and campaign support to vegetarians and vegans. Calendar, directory, news and details of Sumac cafe and social club. Based in Nottingham.

Liverpool Vegetarians and Vegans - Local campaign group. Contact details, meetings and email group.

Leicester Vegetarian group - Local campaign group. Includes directory of local businesses, recipes, links and meetings.

Bradford Vegetarian Information Centre - Group details, recipes, events and links.

South East Scotland Vegetarians - Local campaign group. Includes details of events, local vegetarian businesses, publications, news, campaigns and membership information.

Thames Valley Vegans and Vegetarians - Local veggie support and advocacy group. Information on events, places to eat, shopping and forum.

Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago Vegetarian Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards Vegetarian The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. -- Niels Bohr Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison She felt in italics and thought in capitals. -- Henry James Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) Vegetarian Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end. -- Igor Stravinsky In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson "Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear." (G. Gordon Liddy) Vegetarian Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to- resurrection" coverage. He later a The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his. -- General George Patton "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat! -- Will Rogers Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away. -- Mary Alice Messenger Vegetarian The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. -- Nicholas Murray Butler May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door. -- Heywood Brown Vegetarian Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly. -- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered. -- Al Capp Vegetarian A friend is a gift you give yourself. -- Robert Louis Stevenson "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." (Chinese Proverb) "The face is the soul of the body." (Ludwig Wittgenstein) Vegetarian Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me. - Ambrose Bierce "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi Vegetarian No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. -- Booker T. Washington Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain Vegetarian There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden Vegetarian The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. -- Oscar Wilde Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous. -- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich! -- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon Vegetarian "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) 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 Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) We must become the change we want to see. -- Gandhi Vegetarian As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan. -- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Vegetarian "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) All television is children's television. -- Richard P. Adler 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 Vegetarian "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. -- William Penn "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Vegetarian Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. - Henry Kissinger "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Vegetarian "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. - Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. --Heidi Hartmann [The Unhappy Vegetarian "The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin." (Jean Baudrillard) Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working. - Albert Giacometti (sculptor) A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. - Paul Erdos "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) Vegetarian If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Vegetarian blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. -- Oscar Wilde "The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How's the President?" -- Will Rogers "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" Vegetarian There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inex In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician Vegetarian
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