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Ysgol Gyfun Gwyr - Welsh speaking secondary school. English/Cymraeg.

Olchfa Comprehensive School - 11-19 Comprehensive School in the west of Swansea. The Sixth Form of over 450 pupils provides a wide range of courses at GNVQ and Advanced Level.

Gorseinon College - Details of the courses offered, including GCSE, A Level and vocational training.

Swansea Institute of Higher Education - Includes prospectus and details of full and part-time courses.

Pentrehafod School - Local secondary school. Includes pictures, pupils' pages, a where are they now section, and details about the school and its policies.

Diktyon Ltd - Specialists in computer based distance learning solutions.

Community University of the Valleys - Partnership between the higher education and voluntary sectors. Includes courses, events, projects, list of partners.

Swansea College - Includes course details, key contacts, job vacancies, and news.

Craig-y-Nos School - Independent primary school located on the edge of Bishopston. Includes news, a summary of educational and sporting achievements, photographs, and contact details.

Pontybrenin Primary School - Offer education from nursery through to year 6. Details of school activites and examples of classwork and news.

Lakeside Day Nursery - A day nursery and pre school providing care for babies and children. Contact details.

Gowerton School - A comprehensive school also offering post 16 education. Curriculum and contact details.

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(John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one. -- Kin Hubbard Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. -- Isadora Duncan Education "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. -- Thomas Dekker "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. -- Rita Mae Brown Education Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost. -- Russell Baker We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Education Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness. -- Sigmund Freud "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) A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. -- Charles Evans Hughes Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte Faith is believing what you know ain't so. -- Mark Twain Education Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard Criticism is prejudice made plausible. -- H. L. Mencken "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) Education As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he. -- Proverbs 23:7 "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they couldn't cha Education "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. -- George Santayana "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar Education Marriage means commitment. Of course, so does insanity. The multitude is always in the wrong. -- Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, 1684 You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try. -- Beverly Sills "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. -- Aldous Huxley Education Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. -- Anonymous When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. Education The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. -- Ellen Hubbard When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but th Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. -- Phillip Brooks Education No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in. -- Anon. "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) 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 Education The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Heav'n hath no rage like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd. -- William Congreve Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner. -- Amy Bloom The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. -- George Santayana Education I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by fullness, not by reception. -- Harold Loukes In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time. -- Edward P. Tryon Education "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing. -- Bernard Baruch "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) Education He didn't say that. 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