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Llancarfan Primary School - Set up and maintained by the children of years 5 and 6, with general information about the school, news and events, jokes, and best work.
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"One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) 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 Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Education He who limps is still walking.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
room is the temple where they worship arrested development.
-- Russell Baker Education
He who has lost honor can lose nothing more.
-- Publilius Syrus The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it.
-- Baskins "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning
there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have
people all Education With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
-- Abraham Lincoln Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
-- Jean de La Fontaine Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler Education
Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want,
and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.
-- Fred Astaire 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 Education "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.
-- Typewriting exercise Education
Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.
-- Thomas Carlyle With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I
love you."
-- Erich Fromm Education "The feminists used to say that chivalry and ladyhood were ways of keeping women down and preventing them from standing toe to toe with the guys. Now you've got a lot of women saying that if a guy is The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some
don't."
-- Ernest Rutherford Education
blah "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure." (Thomas Alva Edison) Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
- George Burns "Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain." (Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller, 1759-1805, The Maid of Orleans. Act iii. Sc. 6.) Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-- Oscar Wilde You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller Education Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the
top.
-- Ed Abbey "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) "The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Education
Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens For the majority of People, smoking has a beneficial effect.
-- Dr. Ian G. Macdonald, Los Angeles surgeon, quoted in Newsweek , Nov.18th 1963. Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) Education Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
-- Quentin Crisp Education
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this
is true.
-- James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
-- Winston Churchill 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 Every child is born a genius.
-- R. Buckminster Fuller "Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) Education 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 Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.
-- Robert Browning When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
-- Wilson Mizner Education
The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn't exist.
-- Aaron Machado Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West 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 What does not kill me makes me stronger.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S Education You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your
temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Education
If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your
thoughts, you have no choice but to think them, however silly they may be.
-- Richard Mitchell, from Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism
unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above
weakness Education "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous Education
Happiness, it is said, is seldom found by those who seek it, and never by those who seek it for
themselves.
-- F. Emerson Andrews If you can't convince them, confuse them.
-- Harry S. Truman "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
-- Dr. Karl Menninger Education The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley My wife says if I go fishing one more time she's going to leave me. Gosh, I'm going to miss her. There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa Education
It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.
-- Oscar Wilde "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
- Napoleon Bonaparte Education "The most beautiful things in the world are the most useless, peacocks and lilies, for instance." (John Ruskin) The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault.
- Henry Kissinger There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a
natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Education
