Caersws Primary School - Rural primary school in Montgomeryshire. Includes list of staff and governors, diary, friends of the school, and information for parents.
John Beddoes School Physics Department - Information about the Physics courses on offer, details of events happening in the department, interactive homework and subject links.
CCET Powys - Provides links and support to education providers in the county. Include list of members. [English/Cymraeg]
It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by.
-- Douglas Adams In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the
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- Benjamin Franklin Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
-- Finley Peter Dunne Education
Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference
between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I
don't know and The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church.
-- G. K. Chesterton I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
- Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM, 1943 Education Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning
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-- George Bernard Shaw A small family is soon provided for.
-- English Proverb Education
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
-- Samuel Butler Education I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor 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 The society of women is the element of good manners.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Education
When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
-- William Blake Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
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imagination.
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-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Education
Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
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-- Harper Lee Education Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.
-- Oliver Herford If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
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- Carl Sagan Education
Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire Love is stronger than justice.
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-- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 Education
Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
-- Samuel Goldwyn, immigrant-turned-famous-movie-producer, when told his son was getting
married To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-- Ghandi A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.
-- Polish proverb A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems.
- Paul Erdos The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge Education "O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!" (William Shakespeare) All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen
closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping.
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-- Robert Frost Education
You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be
sacrificed to expediency.
-- W. Somerset Maugham My good intentions are completely lethal.
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-- George Burns Don't be so humble - you are not that great.
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in this century. I didn't live in this century.
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- Emile Zola Education
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
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us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.
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chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
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"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-- Thomas Dekker I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) Education Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
-- Ralph N. Gerard Who, being loved, is poor?
-- Oscar Wilde Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford Education
"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) I'm for abolishing and doing away with redundancy.
-- J. Curtis McKay, Wisconsin State Elections Board Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have
had any experience with them.
-- H. L. Mencken 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 Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
-- G. K. Chesterton Education "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Having a family is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
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