"Age before beauty," said the devil as he threw his grandmother off' the stairs.
"Ahu" are stone platforms on which many moai sit. There are 313 known ahu and 125 of these carry moai. The biggest, Ahu Tongariki is 220 m (720 ft), and had the most (15) and tallest moai.
"All freight lightens," said the skipper, when he threw his wife overboard.
"All science is either physics or stamp collecting."
"Almost a hit," said the boy as he threw the stone at his dog and hit his stepmother's leg.
"Almost" and "About" prevent lying.
"Almost" never killed a fly.
"An egg is an egg," said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.
"Android" is gender specific.
"Ascension Thursday" is 40 days after Easter and is when Christ was said to have ascended to heaven.
"Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave," says the hangman to his man.
"Bad company," said the thief, as he went to the gallows between the hangman and a monk.
"But" is a fence over which few leap.
"Come and I'll tell you something," tickles the ear.
"Come see me" and "Come live with me" are two different things.
I've lived the american dream, but, sadly, for too many, the american dream is fading.
I just cleared the slate and thought of her as a mother and went from there.
Magma can be forced into rocks, blown out in volcanic explosions or forced to the surface as lava.
At no time in history have we succeeded in making, in a timely fashion, a specific vaccine for more than 260 million people.
As it is, relationships are difficult, aren't they?
I have been attacked in Turkey more for my interviews than for my books. Political polemicists and columnists do not read novels there.
If you leave (education) to the federal government, they swing a meat ax instead of a scalpel on these issues.
The evening of a well spent life brings its lamps with it.
Courting and wooing brings dallying and doing.
He has regained about 50 percent of the feeling already. Doctors are optimistic he'll fully recover fairly quickly.
My fans love me because I'm one of them.
I know what it takes to put a record together, so I'm not looking for people to come in and shape it.
It is important to remember that I am not in the G-8; I am just an invited guest.
I'm happiest with people who've gotten furthest from traditional ideas of nationalism.
The more science learns, the more I'm convinced that God is real.