Treborth Leisure - Information about the holiday cottages and touring caravan site with golf, driving range, and fishing lake. Located in Snowdonia, near Bangor.
"What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... (1968) The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
-- Jerry Olson Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous "One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
-- Thornton Wilder Travel and Tourism Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech.
-- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his
campaign pledge that there would be Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and
cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
-- Tom Robbins Travel and Tourism
It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth 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 I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous The first clergyman was the first rascal who met the first fool.
-- Voltaire Travel and Tourism To love another person is to help them love God.
-- Søren Kierkegaard "Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself--and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine wit His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban Travel and Tourism
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
-- Tony Bennett, 1995 Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions.
-- John Randolph Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the
bathroom in the middle of it.
-- Nick Mirov 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 Travel and Tourism I do not believe in an afterlife, although I am bringing a change of underwear.
-- Woody Allen "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 This is the fourth?
-- Thomas Jefferson, dying words Travel and Tourism
When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want,
and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.
-- Fred Astaire "Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Author: A fool, who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on
tormenting the generations to come.
-- Montesquieu In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley Travel and Tourism Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
-- Baudelaire Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health,
knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
-- Roger Babson Travel and Tourism
"A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you." (Francois Sagan) Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Mark Twain "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince Travel and Tourism blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one
more letter she'd have to remember.
-- Shecky Greene The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James Travel and Tourism
"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) I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and
intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
- Galileo Galilei Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model.
Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush...
-- Dawn French blah "There is a melancholy that stems from greatness." (Sébastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort, 1740/41-1794) Travel and Tourism You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was
60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.
-- Ellen DeGeneres Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
- Aristotle Onassis Travel and Tourism
If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese 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 Travel and Tourism Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.
-- Maya Angelou "Nothing touches a work of art so little as words of criticism: they always result in more or less fortunate misunderstandings." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet) Travel and Tourism
"If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of
humor is just common sense, dancing.
-- Clive James The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Travel and Tourism "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
-- Christopher Morley Truth can be a dangerous thing. It is quite patient and relentless.
-- R. Scott Richards Travel and Tourism
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko "In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
-- Erma Bombeck Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
-- H. L. Mencken They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to
run his, either.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
-- Bernard Baruch 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 Travel and Tourism
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 The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) May you learn to perform miracles: earn a living and marry off your daughters. Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
-- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking
campaign Travel and Tourism It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
-- Aldous Huxley Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true.
-- Anon. Travel and Tourism
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
-- Thomas Edison Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
- Friedrich Nietzsche "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) In the halls of justice, the only justice is in the halls.
-- Lenny Bruce "Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend." (Albert Camus) Travel and Tourism This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.
- Carl Sagan Travel and Tourism
