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Brithdir Mawr : Sustainable Community - The official community site. Facts, manifesto, planning, media, pictures and links to other sites of sustainability. Rural Pembrokeshire, West Wales.

BBC - Eco house may have to go - A grass-roofed roundhouse will have to be pulled down unless it wins an appeal. Like many of the buildings at Brithdir Mawr, near Fishguard, it was built without planning permission in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. BBC News - Wales.

BBC - The land that time forgot - For years they lived in quiet seclusion, until, one day, the authorities stumbled over Wales' "lost tribe". They fought for their alternative lifestyle, and won. But now they face a new battle. From BBC News - UK.

BBC - Secret village to be pulled down - A national park authority has ordered that a secret commune, built deep in forest without planning permission, is to be pulled down. BBC News - UK.

What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys? -- Douglas Coupland Work expands to fill the time available. -- PARKINSON'S LAW You can't say civilization isn't advancing: in every war they kill you in a new way. -- Will Rogers All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy 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 Brithdir Mawr "What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb "A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized." (Fred Allen) Brithdir Mawr Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches. - the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. -- Virginia Woolf You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too. -- Anton Chekhov If it weren't for marriage, men would spend their lives thinking they had no faults at all. -- Anonymous Brithdir Mawr Dear Mrs, Mr, Miss, or Mr and Mrs Daneeka: Words cannot express the deep personal grief I experienced when your husband, son, father or brother was killed, wounded, or reported missing in action. -- C Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. -- Virginia Woolf Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. -- Buddha Brithdir Mawr "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 If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment. -- Voltaire Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.... -- Carl Zwanzig Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution? -- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. -- Mignon McLaughlin Brithdir Mawr The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. -- G. K. Chesterton "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes. -- Lewis Grizzard Brithdir Mawr Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson History is more or less bunk. -- Henry Ford I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what may Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. Brithdir Mawr America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole. -- Bobcat Goldthwait Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete answer. In fact, women's total ins "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools." (William Shakespeare) Brithdir Mawr Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. -- H. L. Mencken The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. -- Yiddish Proverb Brithdir Mawr "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) 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) Brithdir Mawr A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed -- Kate Halverson The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it. - George Bernard Shaw Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. - George Burns Brithdir Mawr When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche Facts are the enemy of truth. - Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Brithdir Mawr We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. -- Seneca "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) "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) Brithdir Mawr We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings. -- Abraham Maslow "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Books had instant replay long before televised sports. -- Bern Williams Brithdir Mawr the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co In medieval times, people thought that evil spirits could enter a person through an open mouth. These days they more often leave that way. -- David Deckert Brithdir Mawr Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -- Sun Tzu If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee. -- Anne Bradstreet Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. -- Joan Crawford Brithdir Mawr "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Marriage is not a word. It is a sentence--a life sentence. "Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience." (George Bernard Shaw) Cricket is best described as organised loafing. -- Anonymous British Radio Broadcaster, 1996 Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. -- B.F. Skinner Brithdir Mawr Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald spot. -- Elayne Boosler "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Brithdir Mawr Before marriage, a man will lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. -- Helen Roland "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. - Oscar Wilde I have read your book and much like it. -- Moses Hadas, book reviewer I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb Brithdir Mawr There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. -- Oscar Wilde Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot. History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte Brithdir Mawr "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A Brithdir Mawr Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. -- Chinese Proverb The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn. -- Cicero "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) Brithdir Mawr
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