Llanelli - Brief details of the town with links to accommodation and business listings
Llanelli Underground - Includes galleries, gig lists and news from the Welsh music scene.
Welcome to Llanelli-Rural Council - Rural Council site including contact information for community facilities and councillor details
Photos of Modern Llanelli - Includes buildings and scenic views, with a slide show and electronic postcard facility.
darylsfreshmeats - Family business offering a wide range of quality meat, including organic meat
National Wetlands Centre Wales - The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) promotes the conservation of wetlands and the visitor centre in Llanelli offers the chance to get close to wetland birds. Includes a reserve report, membership application form, events calendar, opening times, admission prices and directions.
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose
-- Jim Elliott Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another
hanging on to his coattails.
-- H. L. Mencken When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver Golf is a good walk spoiled.
-- Mark Twain Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.
-- Lisa Hoffman Llanelli "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
-- Karl Wallenda Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.
-- Georges Danton, to his executioner Llanelli
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
-- Michel de Montaigne "No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." (Calvin Coolidge) Why yes -- a bulletproof vest.
-- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Llanelli Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one
thing.
-- Abraham Lincoln Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
-- Roger Babson I could prove God statistically.
-- George Gallup Llanelli
There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
-- Henry David Thoreau "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine "We always get bored with those whom we bore." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) A small family is soon provided for.
-- English Proverb Llanelli The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.
-- John Allston Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha Nobody ever died of laughter.
-- Max Beerbohm Llanelli
For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate,
the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
-- Rainer Maria Ril The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Andre Gide "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Llanelli Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
the workmanship.
-- John Renmerde The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud Llanelli
"Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
-- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John F. Kennedy Llanelli Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Llanelli
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 fog is rising.
-- Emily Dickinson, dying words It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Llanelli We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
-- Wehrner von Braun The course of true love never did run smooth.
-- William Shakespeare When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Llanelli
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 "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at
the same time.
- Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg Llanelli Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
- Niels Bohr Llanelli
"Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a
dozen.
-- John Steinbeck I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant Llanelli "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
-- Edward H. Land Llanelli
Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating
influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the
commun The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said,
"Would you like some fries with that?"
-- Jay Leno You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Llanelli "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but
newspapers.
-- Thomas Jefferson The days just before marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book. Llanelli
I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more
experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat
soiled or torn? Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
-- George Bernard Shaw Llanelli The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest till it has gained a hearing.
-- Sigmund Freud "Everybody knows that if you are too careful, you become so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something." (Gertrude Stein) "To err is human; to forgive, divine." (Alexander Pope) Llanelli
America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
- Sir Winston Churchill The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger Llanelli "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton Llanelli