Pennar Junior School - The site for this growing Primary School of 200 pupils - samples of pupils' work and links to their European Projects
The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it.
-- Anonymous There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and
why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and
inex The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the
child.
-- Anne Sullivan A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston Education "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
-- Emily Dickinson blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Education
He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know.
- Abraham Lincoln I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to
me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
-- Lucille Ball "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't
have done.
-- Malcolm Forbes What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln Education Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-- Mark Twain Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig Education
All marriages are happy. It's living together afterwards that is difficult.
-- Anonymous It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
-- George Santayana This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes
time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.
-- Fred Astaire "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) Education "Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." (John Berger) Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free.
-- Indigo Girls, song lyric Education
I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't
certain we knew better.
-- George Bird Evans It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.
-- Soren Kierkegaard The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth
shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong.
-- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev Education A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi Children are a poor man's riches.
-- English proverb "One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries." (A. A. Milne) Education
He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.
-- Anonymous "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George Education The great tragedy of science, the slaying of a beautiful theory by an ugly fact.
-- Thomas Henry Huxley "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) Education
The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning
it.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps
the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
-- Helen Hayes Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
-- D.H. Lawrence Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
-- Bertrand Russell Education Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous Education
"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." (Samuel Butler) I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin "Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
-- Albert Einstein Education Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately
becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in
those tiny toil A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton "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) Education
Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but
as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!"
-- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Education "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) We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.
-- Agnes Repplier Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
-- The Artist Formerly Known As Prince Education
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who
love me.
-- George Bernard Shaw "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
-- Mother Teresa Education "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on
a date.
-- Caroline Rhea I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about "short" and
"cheap"?
-- Phyllis Diller Education
The church is the great lost and found department.
-- Robert Short "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
-- Grace Hansen If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf Education If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
-- George S. Patton, Jr. Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of
the time.
-- E. B. White Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the
moment.
-- Robert Benchley Education
"A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Question: If you could live forever, would you and why? Answer: I would not live forever, because
we should not live forever, because if we were supposed to live forever, then we would live
forever, One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is
terribly important.
- Bertrand Russell
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Education Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show My wife ran off with my best friend last week. I miss him! I could prove God statistically.
-- George Gallup Education
