Elan Valley Hotel - Family run hotel near the town. Includes details of prices, conference facilities and bike breaks.
Beili Neuadd - Bed and breakfast and bunk barn accommodation two miles from town. Includes information on local area attractions.
Brynafon Country House Hotel - Former Victorian Workhouse built in 1878 now a family run hotel. Information on facilities, tariffs, conference facilities and restaurant with online booking form.
Bryncoed Bed and Breakfast - Victorian house near the centre of town. Information about the facilities and area activities.
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
-- Sophocles Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in
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-- Albert Einstein The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
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-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 "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 Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
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-- Buckminster The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
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-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
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- Bill Hirst The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
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Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
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-- Aldous Huxley NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows
how to make us disobedient.
-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
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-- Caroline Rhea Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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-- Elayne Boosler The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
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-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a
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-- H. L. Mencken "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat." (Martin H. Fischer) If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
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We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind
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-- Groucho Marx "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Considering the flames and intolerance, shouldn't USENET be spelled ABUSENET?
-- Michael Meissner If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous Accommodation 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 "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." (John Cage) In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
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In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
-- Helen Rowland The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
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-- Barbara Howar Never practice two vices at once.
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If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards then the world 's mine oyster
-- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor The west wasn't won on salad.
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There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at
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-- Mme de Staël Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
-- Samuel Johnson Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
-- Maya Angelou Accommodation Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
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and The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Accommodation
Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't
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Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands, but English women only hope to find in their butlers. -- W. Somerset Maugham At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
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