Merthyr Tydfil Directory - Listing of shops and non profit organisations by Development Services, an initiative by the Aberfan and Merthyr Vale Youth and Community Project.
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"It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
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-- Abraham Lincoln And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going
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-- Woody Allen Guides and Directories "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
-- Rene Descartes "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) Guides and Directories
"Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Guides and Directories Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.
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"I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of
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-- John Renmerde It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
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-- Bill Stern This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
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-- Will Rogers Guides and Directories
"The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten.
-- Mark Twain There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
-- Steven Wright "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) You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Guides and Directories 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 Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
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-- Thomas Jefferson Guides and Directories
"There are no uninteresting things, only uninteresting people." (Gilbert Keith Chesterton) "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w 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 Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Guides and Directories Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.
- Richard Bach They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
-- Joe Early, Congressman (D-Mass), at a press conference to answer questions about the
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-- Oscar Levant, to Harpo Marx upon meeting Harpo's fiancee Guides and Directories
The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. 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 The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
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-- Jean Kerr Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld Guides and Directories Love is stronger than justice.
-- Sting ARDOR, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
-- Lao Tzu Guides and Directories
"Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Guides and Directories And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Guides and Directories
What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
-- Adolf Hitler Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
-- Hector Louis Berlioz Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her Masters. "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) Guides and Directories "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Guides and Directories
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.
-- Buddy Hackett Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt Feminists are OK, I just wouldn't want my sister to marry one Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
-- Bob Perelman Guides and Directories None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really
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-- Herman Melville Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on.
-- Robert Frost Guides and Directories
A man should be taller, older, heavier, uglier, and hoarser than his wife.
-- Edgar Watson Howe Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain If law school is so hard to get through... how come there are so many lawyers?
-- Calvin Trillin We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee.
-- Anonymous Guides and Directories Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
-- George H. Mead In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Guides and Directories
