Llandrindod Wells Victorian Festival - Held in the last full week of August before the bank holiday to provide a family fun festival to cater for all ages and tastes.
Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn
themselves to a life of vinegar.
-- Countess of Blessington Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they
can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and
stupid from "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.
-- Thomas Dewar Travel and Tourism LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature
intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times
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Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... blah "An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion." ( You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller The multitude is always in the wrong.
-- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 Travel and Tourism We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz "Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." (The Prophet Mohammad) Travel and Tourism
Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Well, I think that it's a- it's had some difficult times but I think we have- we, I think, have been able
to make some very good progress and it's- I would say that it's- it's- it's delightful that w The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than
the procreation of children.
-- Thornton Wilder I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
- Ian L. Fleming You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra Travel and Tourism "The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) Travel and Tourism
Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
-- Samuel Johnson Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Travel and Tourism I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Travel and Tourism
Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- Buckminster "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Travel and Tourism It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Travel and Tourism
Whatever you are, be a good one.
-- Abraham Lincoln One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of
our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
-- John Adams To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Travel and Tourism "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks,
in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on
the fl "Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) Travel and Tourism
"You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is looking for a partner it
doesn't turn to those who believe they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever
sea Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
-- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long Marriage is a rest period between romances. "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Travel and Tourism The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other
is ready.
-- Henry David Thoreau The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us.
-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Travel and Tourism
"Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing
popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
-- Dave Barry "Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) Travel and Tourism Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
of u Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.
-- Irwin Corey Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge Travel and Tourism
Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes
your wife.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
-- Gore Vidal Travel and Tourism Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings "What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar Travel and Tourism
"Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the
face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
-- Jean Cocteau I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those
little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived Travel and Tourism Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any
antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
-- Alfred Hitchcock Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up
our minds to walk boldly through them.
-- Orison Swett Marden A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Travel and Tourism
People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
- Niels Bohr Travel and Tourism There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.
-- George Armstrong Custer My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. Travel and Tourism
