Coed Cae Junior School - A Primary school in Blaina which began life in September 1971. Some old class photographs are also shown.
If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than
you is a maniac.
-- George Carlin We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer Journalism is merely history's first draft.
-- Geoffrey C. Ward Education 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 We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Education
"Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?" (George Bernard Shaw) Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as
children.
-- Libby Gelman-Waxner My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me!
-- Henry Ford "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) Education "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe I just want what every married woman wants, someone besides her husband to sleep with.
-- Peg Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley Education
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
-- Mother Teresa Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana 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 Education Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
-- Gandhi Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good
questions.
-- Woody Allen Education
Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to
do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did.
-- Anonymous Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "In every gathering of thirteen, expect one guest will turn out to be a Judas." (Aleister Crowley) "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Education You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous Education
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
next meal would come from.
-- Peter F. Drucker Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to
vote for Colonel Sanders.
-- Bob Inglis, 1995 "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not
there, I go to work.
-- Robert Orben Education "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
- Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger Education
Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when
people laugh.
-- George Bernard Shaw May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
-- Chinese Proverb Education Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any
antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
-- Alfred Hitchcock Friends applaud, the Comedy is over.
-- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils Education
He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a
well remembered door.
-- Heywood Brown "True friends, like diamonds, are precious and rare. False friends, like autumn leaves, are found everywhere." (Anonymous) All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Education If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) What's another word for "Thesaurus?"
-- Steven Wright Education
Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore, marriage is an institution for the blind. There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne That government is best which governs least.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth.
-- Phil Gaglardi, Minister of Highways, British Columbia, Canada Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
-- Pablo Picasso Education There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the
outward behavior.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to
me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
-- Lucille Ball The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken Education
Here's to you and here's to me,
and I hope we never disagree.
But, if that should ever be,
to HELL with you, here's to ME!
-- Anonymous There is no one so bound to his own face that he does not cherish the hope of presenting another
to the world.
-- Antonio Machado "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.
-- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson Education Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb Education
"What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) "I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and (laughs) when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so Amer We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your
way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what
may 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 Education There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "I know that God won't give me more trouble than I can handle ... but sometimes I wish he wouldn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) Education
There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no
religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear
of A really busy person never knows how much he weighs.
-- Ed Howe Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
-- Bernard Baruch Education Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total
disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost
a fortune I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger Education
