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Places to Visit - Listings of UK attractions including castles, museums, parks, houses, and gardens. Local shopping, accommodation and travel information.
UKattractions.com - Resource for locating the websites of UK attractions.
DaysOutUK - Live database search engine of attractions and events in the UK.
The Dungeons - Interactive information about the Dungeons in London, York, Edinburgh and Hamburg, with online gift shop and ticket sales.
Leisure Deals UK - Provides information on special deals for UK attractions. Requires registration.
Stately Homes - Guide to Britain's stately homes, palaces, historic houses, gardens, castles and heritage sites.
Great British Gardens - Provides information for visitors including regional maps, opening hours, history and photographs. Also provides suggestions for places to stay near each location and details of special events.
SeaQuarium - Details of sea life attractions in Rhyl, North Wales and Weston-super-Mare, Somerset.
Britain's Heritage Cities - Database of events, places to visit, tours, art and culture in Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon, Chester, York and Edinburgh. Joint effort by the local tourism boards.
Freedom Connections - A directory guide to holiday activities. Contact details.
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not. -- Robert G. Ingersoll Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love. -- French saying blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends. -- Homer, Odyssey, ninth century Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. -- Laurence J. Peter Attractions We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. -- Winston Churchill Epperson's law: When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. "It ends not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot, The Hollow Man) Attractions A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that. -- Shakespeare, William "Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me. -- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer Attractions "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) A weed is no more than a flower in disguise. -- James Lowell I married beneath me. All women do. -- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Attractions Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear. -- Henry David Thoreau If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire If your professor wrote it, it's as near to the truth as you ever need to get. -- John Watson, University of Canterbury The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten. -- Mark Twain Attractions He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up. -- Vince Lombardi Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. -- William Congreve Attractions The course of true love never did run smooth. -- William Shakespeare Children are a poor man's riches. -- English proverb In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take. -- Adlai Stevenson The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown Honolulu - it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Attractions My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants. -- Arthur Schoperhauer Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth. - Sherlock Holmes Attractions Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored. -- George Saunders - last words However, never daunted, I will cope with adversity in my usual manner...sulking and nausea. -- Tom K. Ryan When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living. -- Helen Rowland "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) Attractions There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has come. -- Victor Hugo Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. -- Euripides 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. - Sir Winston Churchill Attractions Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. -- George Bernard Shaw Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass. -- Jane Bryant Quinn Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions. -- John Randolph The soul is healed by being with children. -- Fyodor Dostoyevski The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community. -- William James Attractions Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. -- Gandhi The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons. -- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman Attractions If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English. -- Wilfred Sheed Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. -- James Matthew Barrie Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace. -- Amelia Earhart More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly. -- Rose Franken Attractions Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did. -- Henry James Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. -- William Penn Attractions The greatest homage to truth is to use it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I always thought a dog-lover was a dog who loved another dog." (James Thurber) "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose. -- F. M. Knowles Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. -- Ernest Hemingway Attractions Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. -- Anaïs Nin It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. -- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder Attractions "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed -- Kate Halverson If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war. -- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War "Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Attractions This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. -- Katharine Hepburn Attractions blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen the hand of a police state. Then, do not allow I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted. -- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic wastes to Third Wo "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) Attractions "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Never try to teach a pig to sing. It's a waste of your time and annoys the pig. -- Anon. Attractions Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln I didn't accept it. I received it. -- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel I belong to Bridegrooms Anonymous. Whenever I feel like getting married, they send over a lady in a housecoat and hair curlers to burn my toast for me. -- Dick Martin The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is. -- Arnold Bennett If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? -- Harry Shearer Attractions The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. -- Cicero blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. -- Thomas Dewar Attractions
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