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Methodist Heritage - Provides a guide to the main locations in Britain with buildings or sites of particular Methodist historic interest. UK events, UK map, research centre and visitor information.
Methodist Archives - Online Methodist and Wesleyan archives held in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, England. A vast collection including John and Charles Wesley material. Collections, guides and lists, online text directory, biographical databases, printed catalogue, links, location, web exhibits of material and a contact for enquiries and information.
Banner of Truth - Publishes a wide range of books by reformed writers and its own magazine. News, articles, contact, events, magazine and jobs.
Outcome - Methodist organisation which seeks to build an inclusive church and offers support to gay and lesbian, bisexual and transgendered ministers and lay people. Aims, events and contact.
Hell is paved with good samaritans. -- William M. Holden "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth. -- Albert Einstein "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Methodist When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 Methodist "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. -- Abraham Lincoln A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God. -- Herbert Westren Turnbull Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia. -- Judith Viorst Methodist Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted to Work is a four-letter word. -- The Smiths (Morrissey) Methodist "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the neverending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith. -- Albert Einstein "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Methodist You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart. -- Fred Allen The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer "Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) Methodist "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. - Vince Lombardi Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth. -- Benjamin Disraeli Methodist What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself. -- Abraham Lincoln I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Well, I think that it's a- it's had some difficult times but I think we have- we, I think, have been able to make some very good progress and it's- I would say that it's- it's- it's delightful that w Methodist Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. -- Colin Powell "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management. -- Senator Soaper Methodist The society of women is the element of good manners. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness. -- Friedrich Nietzsch "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) Methodist "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. -- Cynthia H The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Methodist Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever sea 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 You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost Methodist Hark, the Herald Tribune sings, Advertising wondrous things! -- Tom Lehrer Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. -- Steven Wright Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children. -- Miriam Robbins If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Methodist It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Methodist The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. -- Josh Billings "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people. -- G. K. Chesterton "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) Methodist Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo. -- Al Gore, U.S. Vice President Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing. -- Abraham Lincoln It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. -- Gore Vidal Methodist Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance. -- King George V If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? -- Harry Shearer We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. -- Voltaire "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara Methodist "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning. -- Billie Holliday "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Methodist 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 Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser tha No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in. -- Anon. Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw Criticism is prejudice made plausible. - Henry Louis Mencken Methodist I told my wife that a husband is like a fine wine; he gets better with age. The next day, she locked me in the cellar. -- Anonymous Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Methodist Work is the refuge of people who have nothing better to do. -- Oscar Wilde How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. -- Alexandre Dumas fils Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by fighting back. - Paul Erdos "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? -- Robert Francis Kennedy Methodist "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) If we don't change the direction we are going, We are likely to end up where we are heading. -- Chinese saying Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. -- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 Methodist
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