Sea Breeze Guest House and Tearoom - Descriptions and photographs of non-smoking B&B accommodation and tearoom in Victorian guest house. Includes map.
Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the
opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
-- Oscar W Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing
popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
-- Dave Barry We do not remember days; we remember moments.
-- Anonymous A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith "As is our confidence, so is our capacity." (William Hazlitt) Accommodation Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Never eat more than you can lift.
-- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show Accommodation
The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne.
-- Robertson Davies "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
-- Virginia Woolf "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) Accommodation In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
-- Gamaliel Bradford The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.
-- Paul Valery Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Accommodation
Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
- H. G. Wells I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'? -- Phyllis Diller Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons Accommodation Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does
not change his mind.
-- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Accommodation
"By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I 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. No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Accommodation I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show "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) It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
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blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
-- Chinese Proverb Accommodation Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) Accommodation
"Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... "What is the difference between exploring and being lost?" (Dan Eldon, photojournalist) Accommodation "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan Accommodation
I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
-- Euripides Work is the curse of the drinking class.
-- Oscar Wilde The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
-- Walter Prager Accommodation He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Accommodation
"This is the first age that's paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one." (Arthur C. Clarke) When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry "I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence." (Edger Allen Poe) We always believe our first love is our last, and our last love our first.
-- Anonymous If you don't know how to do something, you don't know how to do it with a computer.
-- Anon. Accommodation Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
-- Anon. If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) Accommodation
"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 "Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing
matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
-- Amy Bloom Accommodation I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.
-- Oscar Wilde Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.
-- William Temple The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed
desperation.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) Accommodation
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain I begin by taking. I shall find scholars later to demonstrate my perfect right.
- Frederick (II) the Great What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow Always behave like a duck--keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil
underneath.
-- Jacob Braude I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I
believed in liberals...
-- G. K. Chesterton Accommodation You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
-- Albert Camus Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
-- Alphonse Allais For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster Accommodation
Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.
-- John Murray Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers "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) Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder Accommodation Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
-- John-Paul Sartre "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.
-- Semisonic, Closing Time Accommodation