Angling guide to Gwynedd - Includes bye laws, game and course fisheries, tackle shops and accommodation details.
Wild Snowdonia - Contains details of mountain walks, with pictures and safety information.
Gwynedd BSAC - British Sub-Aqua Club: Contains news, events and a contact list. Also includes tuition details.
Snowdon Gliders - Showing courses offered and prices. Also includes web cam and shop.
Cycling in Gwynedd - Information about cycling in the area, bike shops and hire, cafes and cycle paths.
Snowdonia Riding Stable - Offers training, schooling, lessons up to BHS level, and riding, hacking or trekking in the valley of the river Gwyrfai in the hills of Snowdonia. Approved by the British Horse Society as a Stage 4 Training Centre.
I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false.
The opposite of a great truth is also true.
-- Neils Bohr Honor lies in honest toil.
-- Grover Cleveland The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteeen.
-- Albert Einstein Recreation and Sports Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
-- Anonymous Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton Recreation and Sports
"Vegiburgers are wrong." (Mike Kaup) I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than
knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
-- Albert Einstein Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
- Karl Wallenda I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane Recreation and Sports I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
-- Nathan Hale Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau Recreation and Sports
I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part
more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
-- Thoreau The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pensées, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough.
-- Groucho Marx Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer Recreation and Sports Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous "The perception of beauty is a moral test." (Henry David Thoreau) Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
- Mark Twain Recreation and Sports
A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He
experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of
optic It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and
superior impartiality.
-- Arnold Bennett >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every
beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory!
-- General Douglas MacArthur If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask
is a chance."
-- Anon. Recreation and Sports If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Recreation and Sports
This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole Love is shown in your deeds, not in your words.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm
upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in
the palm Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens Recreation and Sports Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant
day into your answers.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Recreation and Sports
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door
and just visit now and then.
-- Katharine Hepburn Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac "Do you know that places only yield up their secrets, their most profound mysteries, to those who are just passing through?" (Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh) A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Recreation and Sports 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
-- ee cummings I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget.
-- Adela Rogers St. John your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. Recreation and Sports
"You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question." (Albert Camus, The Fall) 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 "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law Recreation and Sports "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) Marry not a tennis player. For love means nothing to them. It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Recreation and Sports
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
-- James Lowell May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Be tolerant of the human race. Your whole family belongs to it -- and some of your spouse's
family does too.
-- Anonymous He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous Recreation and Sports I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
-- Mark Twain "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Recreation and Sports
I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to
cough.
-- Pearl Williams Recreation and Sports 2,400,000 Americans play the accordian - hopefully not at the same time.
-- inside of a Pepsi cap Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Recreation and Sports
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 Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on!
-- Rory Bremner Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
-- The Beatles, The last lyric of their last song Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John F. Kennedy Recreation and Sports Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H. L. Mencken Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson MARRIAGE, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two
slaves, making in all, two.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Recreation and Sports
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
-- Aldous Huxley The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear.
-- Henry David Thoreau Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning Recreation and Sports "Mistakes are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.
-- Robert Browning Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words Recreation and Sports
